AGE UK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Registered charity 1059995 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN NORTHAMPTON AND COUNTY, AGE CONCERN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Provides a range of services to older people to improve their quality of life, to promote independence and prevent them falling into frailty, poverty and isolation

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE WITHIN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT").

Area of benefit: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: West Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £173,886 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by total expenses exceeding total income. Per the trustees' report, free reserves are below the stated policy target, resulting in a shortfall of £89,385 against the required three months of cover. The trustees acknowledge a challenging financial environment with rising costs and potential funding constraints in the coming years.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 26/02/2024, 26 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03294424

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Age UK Northamptonshire (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Integrated Care Northamptonshire — “Age UK Northamptonshire is funded to provide a Collaborative Care Team and the Hospital Discharge & Community Team which support older peopl…” (source page)
• National Health Service England (NHSE) — “This work is carried out in partnership with 3Sixty Care , the GP federation, and the work is funded by National Health Service England (NHS…” (source page)

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.

• MANGER, Deborah Jane — director, appointed 26/11/2025on trustee list
• DOWN, Matthew — director, appointed 26/11/2025on trustee list
• ROBINSON, Mark Tyson — director, appointed 17/09/2025on trustee list
• MELLORS, Sandra Jane — director, appointed 16/11/2022on trustee list
• ASHBY, Tonina Kayleigh — director, appointed 16/11/2021on trustee list
• LANGLEY, David Charles — director, appointed 16/11/2021on trustee list
• MURKIN, Diana Elizabeth — director, appointed 16/11/2021on trustee list
• WILLIAMS, Kevin Rhydderch, Dr — director, appointed 20/11/2019on trustee list
• CORBISHLEY, John — director, appointed 20/11/2019on trustee list
• BERTIN, Paul Robert — director, appointed 31/10/2018on trustee list

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Age UK Northamptonshire — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 26/08/2021.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (73% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 19.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.3%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Age UK Northamptonshire: Requires improvement (04/11/2025) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (18/05/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID LANGLEY
• DIANA MURKIN
• Deborah Manger
• Dr KEVIN WILLIAMS
• JOHN CORBISHLEY
• Mark Robinson
• Matthew Down
• PAUL BERTIN
• Sandra Jane Mellors
• TONINA ASHBY

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AGE UK NORTH YORKSHIRE AND DARLINGTON.

• AGE UK NORTH YORKSHIRE AND DARLINGTON income £594k
• Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire income £3.3m
• AGE UK NORTH CRAVEN income £479k
• AGE UK NORTHUMBERLAND income £6.8m
• AGE UK STOCKPORT income £2.1m
• AGE UK EAST LONDON income £3.6m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.