AGE CONCERN WOLVERHAMPTON
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TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £34,927 and unrestricted reserves of £510,370, which the trustees consider ample for several years of operation. The trustees report a stable operating model with largely secured funding and no material uncertainties regarding the going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy is £100 000” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Funders the charity credits
Trustees
- ANNE PATRICIA BAILEY
- Catherine Read
- Diane May Vukmirovic
- Paramjit Singh Toor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £341k | £306k |
| 31/03/2024 | £391k | £280k |
| 31/03/2023 | £193k | £263k |
| 31/03/2022 | £219k | £265k |
| 31/03/2021 | £265k | £248k |
Common questions
Is AGE CONCERN WOLVERHAMPTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £34,927 and unrestricted reserves of £510,370, which the trustees consider ample for several years of operation. The trustees report a stable operating model with largely secured funding and no material uncertainties regarding the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2019 | £10k | Active Connections |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/08/2004 | £5k | Recruitment of volunteers and training |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 28/07/2004 | £220 | "A Project To Commemorate The Events Of Ww2 With The Provision Of A War Time Themed Exhibition For The Members Of This Group Based In Wolverh" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2004 | £2k | War Time Exhibition |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| AGE UK | 2 | £570k |
| SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £5k |
| THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £78k |
| THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| Cheshire West Voluntary Action | 1 | £23k |
| THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| MISS W E LAWRENCE 1973 CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £12k |
Charities like this
- AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE
- AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE
- AGE CONCERN SLOUGH AND BERKSHIRE EAST
- Wolverhampton Voluntary and Community Action
- AGE CONCERN KINGSTON UPON THAMES
- AGE UK BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGE CONCERN WOLVERHAMPTON | £341k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE | £2.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE | £1.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN SLOUGH AND BERKSHIRE EAST | £1.6m | over £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Wolverhampton Voluntary and Community Action | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN KINGSTON UPON THAMES | £2.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |