AGE UK DEVON
Registered charity 1019018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN DEVON
Age UK Devon's mission is to improve the lives of older people in Devon through delivering services that: * Increase independence*Tackle loneliness & isolation*Improve health & wellbeing*Make the most out of life*Provide benefit advice*Access local services*Support families & carers
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £1,206,894, driven by legacy income, which the trustees describe as providing financial stability for the foreseeable future. The charity reports a net income of £384,857 and holds substantial cash reserves of £1,071,780, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by Westcotts (SW) LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
AGE UK DEVON TRADING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
- No intra-group transactions or balances disclosed; company is dormant with no trading activity.
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- GIBLIN, Paul — director, appointed 29/07/2026on trustee list
- ELLIS, Michael — director, appointed 15/02/2023on trustee list
- SMITH, Kate — director, appointed 26/01/2022on trustee list
- AUSTIN, Robert Francis — director, appointed 20/01/2020not on trustee list
- ALDIS, Helen Mary — director, appointed 06/11/2018on trustee list
- LITTLEWOOD, Sophie Rebecca — secretary, appointed 10/12/2013
Official officers record.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£63k
Reported reserves equal ~18.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Helen Aldis
- Kate Smith
- Michael Ellis
- Paul Giblin · trustee of 1 other charity
- Rob Austin
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Devon
Income and spending
Common questions
Is AGE UK DEVON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £1,206,894, driven by legacy income, which the trustees describe as providing financial stability for the foreseeable future. The charity reports a net income of £384,857 and holds substantial cash reserves of £1,071,780, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Westcotts (SW) LLP.
Who funds AGE UK DEVON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AGE UK DEVON as a grant recipient include AGE UK, THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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