AGE UK EXETER
To promote the well-being of all older people in Exeter and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity closed the year with a net loss of £50,534, which included a £146,449 revaluation gain on property; without this gain, the operating loss was £196,983. Per the trustees' report, income decreased by 12% compared to the prior year, while costs decreased by 2%, and the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £778,628 against a policy target of no less than £238,565.
What the accounts disclose
“Principal Funding The charity's main sources of funding were grants (9%), commissioned services under contract to Devon County Council and RD and E Hospital Trust (6%), fees for charged for services (70%), and donations and legacies (15%).”
“Noon Edwards Limited, of which Stephen Noon is a Director, provided both a one-off project and ongoing financial support of £3,800.00 this year.” — page 28
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Darren Burrchair
- Claire Morse
- Dave Mutton
- Dr Emma Green
- Gavin Ball
- Lydia Ward
- Peter Brew
- Stephen Noon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £751k | £954k |
| 31/03/2024 | £821k | £873k |
| 31/03/2023 | £787k | £790k |
| 31/03/2022 | £704k | £712k |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
Common questions
Is AGE UK EXETER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity closed the year with a net loss of £50,534, which included a £146,449 revaluation gain on property; without this gain, the operating loss was £196,983. Per the trustees' report, income decreased by 12% compared to the prior year, while costs decreased by 2%, and the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £778,628 against a policy target of no less than £238,565. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds AGE UK EXETER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AGE UK EXETER as a grant recipient include THE CLARE MILNE TRUST, COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON, SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION, G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CLARE MILNE TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | |
| THE CLARE MILNE TRUST | FY2022 | £6k | |
| COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON | FY2022 | £6k | Contain Outbreak Management Fund |
| COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON | FY2023 | £6k | Contain Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) |
| SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION | FY2026 | £2k | |
| G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £1k | Donations |
| G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £1k | Donations |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/01/2025 | £20k | AUKE Volunteer Befriending Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/02/2023 | £10k | Dementia Carers Support |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2019 | £100k | Men in Sheds - Age UK Exeter |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/08/2018 | £10k | Social Support Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/08/2009 | £5k | Increasing male participation in community activities for older people in E |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/03/2006 | £5k | Weekly activity sessions |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/11/2005 | £170k | Information & Advice Service |