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AGE CONCERN GILLINGHAM

Registered charity 1079572 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of the charity is to promote the relief of older people in Gravesham, Medway, Faversham and Sittingbourne.

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Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £12,586 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £37,489 to £24,903. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £17,725 fall within the stated policy target of £12,650 to £25,200, representing three to six months of expenditure. The trustees maintain that 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

Reserves policy: three to six months of the resources expended, that is between £12,650 and £25,200 (held: £18k)
“the free reserves held by the charitable company should be between three and six months of the resources expended, that is between £12,650 and £25,200.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Age UK Kent Rivers owed £17,548 to Age Concern Gillingham as at 31 March 2025.
“As at 31 March 2025, Age UK Kent Rivers owed £17,548 to Age Concern Gillingham.” — page 18
“During the year, one Trustee made a donation of £3,000 to the charity (2024: £Nil).” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: A trustee made a donation of £3,000 to the charity.
“As at 31 March 2025, Age UK Kent Rivers owed £17,548 to Age Concern Gillingham.” — page 18
“During the year, one Trustee made a donation of £3,000 to the charity (2024: £Nil).” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Age Concern Gillingham made a donation of £15,000 to Age UK Kent Rivers.
“As at 31 March 2025, Age UK Kent Rivers owed £17,548 to Age Concern Gillingham.” — page 18
“During the year, one Trustee made a donation of £3,000 to the charity (2024: £Nil).” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Age Concern Gillingham — Registered, 2 registered locations, 1 regulated activity. CQC record

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent · Medway

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£53k£66k
31/03/2024£47k£46k
31/03/2023£44k£54k
31/03/2022£41k£56k
31/03/2021£21k£28k

Common questions

Is AGE CONCERN GILLINGHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £12,586 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £37,489 to £24,903. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £17,725 fall within the stated policy target of £12,650 to £25,200, representing three to six months of expenditure. The trustees maintain that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/07/2005£33"The Gillingham Branch Of Age Concern Will Use A Grant To Organise A Ve/Vj Style Party To Commemorate The 60th Anniversary Of The End Of Ww2."
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2005£550Gillingham At War