AGE UK LINDSEY

Registered charity 1079691 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN LINDSEY

The charity covers the areas of East and West Lindsey in Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. It aims to work with and for older people, helping to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience, through the delivery of a range of direct services and activities appropriate to their needs. This includes providing Information and Advice, domestic support in the home and befriending support.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £56,062 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £440,693 to £384,631. The auditors noted that cashflow was particularly tight during the year, although the trustees maintain that adequate resources exist to continue operational existence for the foreseeable future. Unrestricted reserves stood at £362,581 at the year end.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Other trading activities (54% of income)
“Other trading activities Shop income 713,165”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Dexter & Sharpe Audit Services Ltd. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£909k
Reserves (reported)
£61k
Employees
48

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (54% 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: 68.8% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025——
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.4m
31/03/2023£998k£1.0m
31/03/2022£948k£1.0m
31/03/2021£1.2m£1.2m

Common questions

Is AGE UK LINDSEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £56,062 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £440,693 to £384,631. The auditors noted that cashflow was particularly tight during the year, although the trustees maintain that adequate resources exist to continue operational existence for the foreseeable future. Unrestricted reserves stood at £362,581 at the year end. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Dexter & Sharpe Audit Services Ltd.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery29/04/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund16/09/2022£10kThrive at Home Project
The National Lottery Community Fund08/07/2010£10kForward Together
The National Lottery Community Fund21/04/2006£5ktraining

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Age UK Lincolnshire.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AGE UK LINDSEY£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
Age UK Lincolnshire FY2025£5.1m£70,001 - £80,000—unclear—no doubt
Citizens Advice Lincoln & Lindsey FY2025£2.9m—0within—no doubt
CITIZENS ADVICE LINCOLNSHIRE FY2026£314k—0unclear—no doubt
AGE UK LANCASHIRE FY2025£5.4m——unclear—no doubt
AGE UK EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT FY2025£274k—0unclear—no doubt

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