# Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1190719 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1190719)
- Website: https://www.shropshiretelfordandwrekindementiaactionalliance.com/
- Latest income: £1,274; spending £3,428
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shropshire-telford-and-wrekin-dementia-action-alliance

A social movement aiming to bring about a community wide response to dementia across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £1,274 | £3,428 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,228 | £2,381 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,514 | £2,063 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £11.4k | £1,246 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £3,722 | £368 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve the needs of people affected by Dementia, their families and carers in Shropshire, and in particular but not exclusively, Telford and Wrekin and the surrounding area, for the public benefit by working to:a) share best practice in the care of people with Dementia;b) connect organisations and individuals; c) take Action on Dementia; d) give a voice to people with Dementia and their carers;with the aim of creating Dementia friendly communities.

## What it funds

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance reported income of £1,274 and spending of £3,428. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £9,486 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (shropshiretelfordandwrekindementiaactionalliance.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.

### Does Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance give each year?

The register does not break out Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £3,428. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,897 a year.

### How large is Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance?

In its latest reported year Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Dementia Action Alliance reported income of £1,274 and spending of £3,428.


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