AGE UK WEST CUMBRIA
To improve the lives of older people in Allerdale and Copeland.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE PRIMARILY IN NORTH WEST CUMBRIA, IE THE DISTRICTS OF ALLERDALE AND COPELAND (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "AREA OF BENEFIT"). HOWEVER, AS A MEMBER OF AN ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP OR CONSORTIUM, THE COMBINED GEOGRAPHIC AREAS SERVED BY THE ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP OR CONSORTIUM MEMBERS.
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 90
- Government income: £150,000 — contracts £150,000 (2); 10% of the £1,481,005 total gross income on the same return
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022
- Volunteers: 115
- Government income: £114,305 — contracts £71,553 (2), grants £42,752 (1); 9% of the £1,213,726 total gross income on the same return
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2021
- Volunteers: 115
- Government income: £175,860 — contracts £175,860 (3); 17% of the £1,029,030 total gross income on the same return
- Has a trading subsidiary
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 3 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 31/03/2022, 59 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).
2 further annual returns are past their due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/01/2020)
Trustees
- Rachel Kirkwoodchair
- Colin Ernest Fairbairn
- Lee Jardine
- RACHEL D'SOUZA
- Susan Gallagher
- William Graham
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | — | — |
| 31/03/2024 | — | — |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.0m | £988k |
Common questions
Who funds AGE UK WEST CUMBRIA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AGE UK WEST CUMBRIA as a grant recipient include THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST, W G EDWARDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £15k | |
| W G EDWARDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2022 | £10k | Wigton Older People's Community Space |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/01/2021 | £10k | Rural Health Hubs for older people in West Cumbria |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/03/2016 | £494k | Community Connections |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/10/2014 | £10k | Men in a Workshop |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 10/12/2013 | £89k | Grant awarded to Age UK West Cumbria (Cumbria) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/08/2010 | £197k | Derwent and Greta Communities Action Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2010 | £443k | Active For Life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2009 | £10k | Saint Michael's Activity Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/12/2008 | £457k | Economic Well-being Project |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 08/12/2008 | £76k | Grant awarded to Age UK West Cumbria (Cumbria) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/05/2008 | £25k | Health project |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 11/10/2005 | £75k | Grant awarded to Age UK West Cumbria (Cumbria) |