# Carers of Dementia Sufferers - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1165721 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1165721) - Latest income: £7,922; spending £5,330 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation - Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups - How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information - Area of operation: Stockport - Other names: Cods (working) - Trustees: 3 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/carers-of-dementia-sufferers Offering a group to carers in order to relieve feelings of social isolation and stress many carers suffer with. Delivering short trips and breaks to carers as a form of respite care to relieve the care burden from the carer. Providing support to carers through group sessions. Increasing awareness of the charitable care options available to carers and raising monies for such charities ## Open and forthcoming schemes (0) None in OpenGrant's sources right now. ## Charitable objects > The objects of the CIO are to preserve and protect the health of those caring for Sufferers of Dementia (and other degenerative mental and physical illnesses) by:(1) Offering a regular, interactive and compassionate group to Carers in order to relieve feelings of helplessness, social isolation and stress many Carers suffer with.(2) Delivering short day trips and breaks to Carers of Dementia suffers as a form of respite care to relieve the care burden from the carer.(3) Providing advice and support to Carers through regular educational group sessions, one-to-one telephone conversations and online written advice in order to aid Carers in their efforts.(4) Increasing public awareness of the difficulty of caring for Sufferers of Dementia and promoting the services of the charity, specifically the support and advice available, to the increasing number of Carers of Dementia Sufferers.(5) Increasing carer awareness of the charitable care options available to Carers of Dementia suffers (such as weekend and day care facilities) and raising monies for such charities in the form of fundraising activities and grants.nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the charities and trustee investment (Scotland) act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (northern Ireland) 2008. ## What it funds Carers of Dementia Sufferers is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, economic / community development / employment and recreation for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Carers of Dementia Sufferers reported income of £7,922 and spending of £5,330. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Stockport. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Carers of Dementia Sufferers in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance. ## Questions ### Is Carers of Dementia Sufferers open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Carers of Dementia Sufferers is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Carers of Dementia Sufferers fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Stockport. ### Does Carers of Dementia Sufferers give grants to individuals? Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Carers of Dementia Sufferers makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies. ### How large is Carers of Dementia Sufferers? 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