INTERNATIONAL LONGEVITY CENTRE-UK
The Aim of ILC-UKInternational Longevity Centre (ILC-UK) is an independent think-tank influencing policy on a lifecourse approach to societal ageing and population change. The ILC-UK develops ideas, undertakes research and creates a forum for debate and action.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £103,838 fall below the charity's stated policy target of 3-6 months of operating costs. Despite this shortfall, the Trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by a pipeline of activity exceeding 12 months and a surplus approximating 3-6 months of operating costs.
What the accounts disclose
“Free reserves are £103,838 (2024 - £247,245) which falls below the charity's 3-6 month reserves expectations.” — page 12
“Trustee donations totalled £250 (2024- Nil). There are no other related party transactions.” — page 31
“The company's wholly owned subsidiary, ILC-UK Services Ltd, was established in 2008 to provide consultancy services.” — page 11
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- David Sinclair — Chief Executive
- Ben Franklin — Deputy Chief Executive
- Rosie Fogden — Director of Health and Economic Growth
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Alexander Ian Arthur Evans
- Alice May Williams
- Andrew John Oxlade
- Anita Sekhri
- Annabel Scarfe MBE
- Dr Pol Gilbert Maurice Vandenbroucke
- Janet Elspeth Sutherland
- Lawrence Churchill CBE
- Paul Vincent Green
- Paula Ya'el Wittels
- Sarah Louise Alder
- Susan Tangier Lewis
- Timothy Adam Fassam
- Uziel Ganotice Alvarez
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.0m | £961k |
| 31/03/2024 | £923k | £1.3m |
| 31/03/2023 | £912k | £872k |
| 31/03/2022 | £848k | £989k |
| 31/03/2021 | £782k | £693k |
Common questions
Is INTERNATIONAL LONGEVITY CENTRE-UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £103,838 fall below the charity's stated policy target of 3-6 months of operating costs. Despite this shortfall, the Trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by a pipeline of activity exceeding 12 months and a surplus approximating 3-6 months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Nyman Libson Paul LLP.
Who funds INTERNATIONAL LONGEVITY CENTRE-UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name INTERNATIONAL LONGEVITY CENTRE-UK as a grant recipient include THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £140k | Tackling the information gap in retirement saving decisions |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DEVELOPMENTS IN LITERACY UK (UK) | 2 | £252k |
| THE TULA TRUST LIMITED | 2 | £12k |
| VODAFONE FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| STANDARD CHARTERED FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| INTERNATIONAL PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION | 1 | — |
| THE MILLENNIUM OAK TRUST | 1 | — |
| AGE UK | 1 | £22.4m |
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2.7m |
Charities like this
- IAC-UK
- LCI - UK LIMITED
- AGE UK
- INTER-CULTURAL YOUTH EXCHANGE (ICYE-UK) LTD
- ILKLEY COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE LTD
- INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF MUSEUMS (UNITED KINGDOM)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL LONGEVITY CENTRE-UK | £1.0m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| IAC-UK | £804k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LCI - UK LIMITED | £317k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE UK | £131.8m | £280,001 - £290,000 | — | within | — | no doubt |
| INTER-CULTURAL YOUTH EXCHANGE (ICYE-UK) LTD | £126k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ILKLEY COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE LTD | £1.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |