IRISH ELDERLY ADVICE NETWORK

Registered charity 1115711 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Irish Elderly Advice Network, provides advice, support and information to elderly Irish and other elderly people in order to combat, poverty, isolation and distress amongst the elderly community in London. We do this by providing a comprehensive advice service covering all areas of concern to pensioners.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£323k

Latest spending

£320k

Registered

2006

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £56,580 exceed the charity's stated policy target of approximately £39,000, representing three months of net operating costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £2,997 for the year, with total income of £323,214 against expenditure of £320,217. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of net operating costs (held: £57k)

“IEAN’s Reserves Policy is to hold reserves equivalent to three months of net operating costs to cover cash flow, contingency and to plan future costs which equates to reserves of approximately £39,000.” — page 8

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Thomas Wheelerchair
Dr MARY NI LOCHLAINN
GERALDINE CASEY
John Bernard O'Connor
John Patrick Lynch
MR WILLIAM FAUGHNAN

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£323k	£320k
31/03/2024	£303k	£292k
31/03/2023	£344k	£312k
31/03/2022	£261k	£264k
31/03/2021	£260k	£251k

Common questions

Is IRISH ELDERLY ADVICE NETWORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £56,580 exceed the charity's stated policy target of approximately £39,000, representing three months of net operating costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £2,997 for the year, with total income of £323,214 against expenditure of £320,217. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds IRISH ELDERLY ADVICE NETWORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name IRISH ELDERLY ADVICE NETWORK as a grant recipient include THE IRELAND FUND OF GREAT BRITAIN.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE IRELAND FUND OF GREAT BRITAIN	FY2023	£25k
THE IRELAND FUND OF GREAT BRITAIN	FY2022	£7k
THE IRELAND FUND OF GREAT BRITAIN	FY2024	£4k
THE IRELAND FUND OF GREAT BRITAIN	FY2023	£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	11/06/2026	£20k	Homeless Elders Housing Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	29/04/2022	£10k	Irish Elders Theatre - wellbeing project
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/10/2020	£10k	Irish Elders Corona Recovery Project
City Bridge Foundation	25/07/2019	£150k	Grant to Irish Elderly Advice Network
The National Lottery Community Fund	05/04/2019	£10k	Irish Elders Core Project
City Bridge Foundation	19/05/2011	£13k	Grant to Irish Elderly Advice Network