AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES

Registered charity 1084211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN RICHMOND UPON THAMES

To promote the rights and needs of older people in the Borough of Richmond upon ThamesTo provide services that appropriately meet the needs of older peopleTo research new needs and provide innovative ways of meeting themTo ensure that the new needs of older people are included in joint planning with statutory and other voluntary bodies

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND/OR OLDER PEOPLE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT:3.1.1 PREVENTING OR RELIEVING THE POVERTY OF OLDER PEOPLE;3.1.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION;3.1.3 PREVENTING OR RELIEVING SICKNESS, DISEASE OR SUFFERING IN OLDER PEOPLE (WHETHER EMOTIONAL, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL);3.1.4 PROMOTING EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;3.1.5 PROMOTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS;3.1.6 ASSISTING OLDER PEOPLE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, SOCIAL EXCLUSION OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; AND3.1.7 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLDER PEOPLE AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE;THE OUTCOME OF THIS BEING THE PROMOTION OF THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER PEOPLE

Area of benefit: IN AND AROUND THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£2.4m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £84,793 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £2,435,941 and total expenditure of £2,351,148. The trustees confirm the organization is a going concern, supported by unrestricted funds of £983,644 which meet the stated reserves policy objective of maintaining at least six months of continuity.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months (held: £984k)
“The objective is to maintain the organisation’s core management and information and advice services and to ensure continuity as a going concern for at least six months”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Age UK Richmond Services Ltd, Age UK Richmond Handyperson Service Ltd
“Age UK Richmond upon Thames is the parent company in the Group, which also includes two subsidiaries, Age UK Richmond Services Ltd (AUK RSL) and Age UK Richmond Handyperson Service Ltd (AUK HPS).” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Hartley Fowler LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 115
  • Government income: £1,739,651 — contracts £1,700,984 (7), grants £38,667 (1); 71% of the £2,435,941 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 102
  • Government income: £1,431,078 — contracts £1,392,413 (5), grants £38,665 (1); 61% of the £2,347,699 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£60,001–£70,000: 1)
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 104
  • Government income: £1,301,242 — contracts £1,291,575 (4), grants £9,667 (1); 62% of the £2,097,665 total gross income on the same return
  • Has a trading subsidiary

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

Corporate structure

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

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.

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

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

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£2.4m
Cost of raising funds
£110k
Reserves (reported)
£984k
Employees
54

Reported reserves equal ~5.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (92% 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: 4.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.4m£2.4m
31/03/2024£2.3m£2.2m
31/03/2023£2.1m£2.0m
31/03/2022£1.9m£1.9m
31/03/2021£2.0m£1.9m

Common questions

Is AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £84,793 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £2,435,941 and total expenditure of £2,351,148. The trustees confirm the organization is a going concern, supported by unrestricted funds of £983,644 which meet the stated reserves policy objective of maintaining at least six months of continuity. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Hartley Fowler LLP.

Who funds AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES as a grant recipient include AGE UK, HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT, Richmond Foundation, The Barnes Fund, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNES.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
AGE UKFY2023£104kSupporting the network
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2025£75kContribution towards the running costs of the welfare benefits service and core costs for older people in the HF area.
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2023£64kAdvice services for older people - salary costs
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2022£64kContribution towards the salaries (4) for the Advice Extra and Information & Advice services, providing specialist welfare benefits/financial advice and special
Richmond FoundationFY2025£50kCore Grant
Richmond FoundationFY2024£45kCore grant
Richmond FoundationFY2023£44kAccessing support and advice
The Barnes FundFY2022£18kRelief of Aged
The Barnes FundFY2024Unverified read£15kSupport for Older People
The Barnes FundFY2021£15kRelief of Aged - Organisation Core Funding
The Barnes FundFY2023£15kOrganisation Core Funding
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2022£15kContribution towards the costs of the Handyperson Service to support around 560 elderly people from our area of benefit, providing a free or subsidised service.
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNESFY2024£6kGrants for UK and overseas mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNESFY2025£5kGrants for education, including ministry training
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNESFY2022£3kGrants for the relief of poverty
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BARNESFY2023£2kGrants for UK and overseas mission

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation12/11/2019£81kGrant to Age UK Richmond upon Thames
City Bridge Foundation22/09/2016£102kGrant to Age UK Richmond upon Thames
The National Lottery Community Fund11/08/2016£9kEssentialSkillz Project
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2013£10kThe Wellderly Project
City Bridge Foundation30/06/2011£106kGrant to Age UK Richmond upon Thames
The National Lottery Community Fund04/12/2009£9k'One place for data' project
The National Lottery Community Fund17/09/2007£5kWhitton Social Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund05/04/2006£5kHandyperson project
The National Lottery Community Fund11/05/2004£76kAdvocacy Service for Older People

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 TORBAY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES£2.4m——above—no doubt
AGE UK TORBAY FY2025£869k—0unclear—no doubt
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE - RICHMOND UPON THAMES FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
AGE UK TAMESIDE FY2025£630k—0below—noted
Age UK Enfield FY2025£2.0m—0below—no doubt
AGE UK CITY OF LONDON FY2025£129k—0above—material uncertainty

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