# Friends of Hythe Dementia

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 209429 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/209429)
- Latest income: £18.1k; spending £5,142
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Kent
- Other names: Hythe Sick Fund (working); Hythe Sick Poor Fund (previous)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-hythe-dementia

The Charity gives grants to support those suffering with Dementia and their carers.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £18.1k | £5,142 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,813 | £1,423 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,626 | £1,423 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,371 | £1,081 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £477 | £648 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General benefit of sick poor

## What it funds

Friends of Hythe Dementia is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Hythe Dementia reported income of £18.1k and spending of £5,142. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £9,717 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Hythe Dementia in its sources (last checked 6 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 Friends of Hythe Dementia open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Hythe Dementia is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Hythe Dementia fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent.

### Does Friends of Hythe Dementia give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Friends of Hythe Dementia makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Friends of Hythe Dementia give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Hythe Dementia's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £5,142. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,943 a year.

### How large is Friends of Hythe Dementia?

In its latest reported year Friends of Hythe Dementia reported income of £18.1k and spending of £5,142.


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