AgeUK Worcester,Malvern Hills & Hereford Localities

Registered charity 1114859 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN WORCESTER AND DISTRICT, Age UK Worcester and Malvern Hills

The relief of older people in any manner which now is, or hereafter may be deemed to be charitable, within the area of benefit.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE WITHIN WORCESTER AND DISTRICT.

Area of benefit: WORCESTER AND DISTRICT

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £2.75 million, driven by higher retail sales and grant income, resulting in a small net income of £4,038. The charity maintains free reserves of £1,898,833, which the trustees confirm are sufficient to cover eight months of total expenditure, exceeding their stated policy target of six months. The independent auditors reported that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified 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

Accounts audited by Richards Sandy Audit Services Limited. 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.

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

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~9.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (46% 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: 45.9% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/08/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTHONY BUTTANSHAW
• Abigail Ellen Clevely
• Collette Marie Clifford · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID DEWINTON KITCAT
• HAZEL SHERWOOD
• Helena Rebecca Herklots · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jack Alexander Markiewicz · trustee of 1 other charity
• John McKenzie
• Simon Leslie Shorrick
• Stephen Francis Edmund Bartholomew

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

Operates in: Herefordshire · Worcestershire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AGE UK COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE.

• AGE UK COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE income £4.7m
• AGE UK BERKSHIRE income £1.3m
• AGE UK BIRMINGHAM LIMITED income £1.7m
• AGE UK BROMSGROVE REDDITCH AND WYRE FOREST income £1.3m
• AGE UK HERTFORDSHIRE income £5.5m
• AGE UK MILTON KEYNES income £2.8m

Side by side with its peers

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