Registered charity · Cambridgeshire
Alzheimer's Research UK
Alzheimer's Research UK is a registered charity (number 1077089) based in Cambridgeshire, governed by 12 trustees. Latest income £62m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
Also known as Alzheimer's Research, Art (Charity Commission)
- 12 trustees
- Income £62m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Adrian John LovettTrustee · since 2024
- Amanda Jane FarnsworthTrustee · since 2022
- Clive GringrasTrustee · since 2024
- David SpruceTrustee · since 2025
- Divya Chadha ManekTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Catherine Lucy ElliottTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Ruth MckernanTrustee · since 2018
- Gavin PattersonTrustee · since 2025
- Giles DennisonTrustee · since 2017
- Hilary JeffreyTrustee · since 2025
- Kulchetan SangaTrustee · since 2025
- Prof Jeremy Simon ChatawayTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.alzheimersresearchuk.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Alzheimer's Research UK
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£62m£58m
- 2024£57m£50m
- 2023£50m£43m
Earlier years
- 2022£42m£45m
- 2021£39m£31m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING OR ASSISTING THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSAL MECHANISMS OF NEURO-DEGENERATIVE DISEASES WITH THE AIM OF TREATING OR PREVENTING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, DEMENTIA AND OTHER CONDITIONS HAVING A SIMILAR OR RELATED CAUSE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; AND B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INTO THE SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF DEMENTIA AND OTHER CONDITIONS HAVING A SIMILAR OR RELATED CAUSE.
Grants received
36 grants · £1,011,716 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £428,443
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £292,453 (3 grants)
- SHAREGIFT · £163,000 (19 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £80,000
- The Shears Foundation · £45,000
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Adrian John Lovett since 2024
- Amanda Jane Farnsworth since 2022
- Clive Gringras since 2024
- David Spruce since 2025
- Divya Chadha Manek since 2022
- Dr Catherine Lucy Elliott since 2024
- Dr Ruth Mckernan since 2018
- Gavin Patterson since 2025
- Giles Dennison since 2017
- Hilary Jeffrey since 2025
- Kulchetan Sanga since 2025
- Prof Jeremy Simon Chataway since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Ruth Mckernan since 2018
- Giles Dennison since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Adrian John Lovett since 2024
- Amanda Jane Farnsworth since 2022
- Clive Gringras since 2024
- Divya Chadha Manek since 2022
- Dr Catherine Lucy Elliott since 2024
- Dr Ruth Mckernan since 2018
- Gavin Patterson since 2025
- Hilary Jeffrey since 2025
- Kulchetan Sanga since 2025
- Prof Jeremy Simon Chataway since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- David Spruce since 2025
- Giles Dennison since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 4.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1077089
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/12/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/07/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/05/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03 OCT 2016
- Companies House
- Company number 03681291 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 03001115333 · enquiries@alzheimersresearchuk.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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