The Foundation’s annual Dementia Action Week Grant programme is now open for applications. Dementia Action week takes place from 15-23 May 2023, raising awareness and understanding of dementia and encouraging people to “Act on Dementia”.

The Foundation will be awarding 30 grants of up to £1000 to small dementia clubs and memory cafes across the country providing an invaluable service to people in the community. Applications close on Friday 26^th May and recipients will be notified shortly afterwards. To apply please visit: Who We Support | McCarthy Stone (mccarthystonefoundation.org)

Funding will be prioritised to grassroots clubs with annual income of less than £25,000 p.a. To qualify, your club must be independent, with its own constitution and bank account. Grants cannot be paid to individuals or profit-making organisations (you can read our Grant Making Policy on our website at Our Policies | McCarthy Stone (mccarthystonefoundation.org).

We’re looking forward to reading about your work. If you wish to submit any supporting documents or images, please do so directly to our Foundation Coordinator [email protected]