AGE UK BIRMINGHAM LIMITED
Registered charity 1138240 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN KINGSTANDING, PERRY BARR AND WEOLEY CASTLE LIMITED, AGE UK BIRMINGHAM, AGE UK KINGSTANDING, PERRY BARR ANDWEOLEY CASTLE
Information and Advice, Dementia Day Care, Active Well Being Centre with lunch clubs, exercise sessions and interest groups, Falls Prevention Service, Charity shop, Nail Care, Telephone Befriending, Pandemic Relief.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £136,241, increasing total funds from £776,785 to £913,026. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence, with unrestricted reserves of £614,433 significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £434,344. The organization secured six new multi-year funding streams and integrated a subsidiary to streamline operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee received emoluments between £60,000 - £70,000 during the year ended 31 March 2025” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee received emoluments between £60,000 - £70,000 during the year ended 31 March 2025” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 3.5 months budgeted salary costs and 12 months’ budgeted rent (held: £614k)
“The trustees consider that the minimum level of free reserves of the charity is represented by a sum equivalent to 3.5 months budgeted salary costs and 12 months’ budgeted rent. This would require a minimum amount of £434,344.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payroll services purchased from Cutter & Co, a firm where a director is a partner.
“During the year ended 31 March 2025 the following transactions occurred between Age UK Birmingham Limited and Cutter & Co: £3,393 (2024: £2,921) relating to the purchase of payroll services. Included within trade creditors is a balance of £1,415 (2024: £246) owed to Cutter & Co.” — page 47
“As at 31 March 2025 the charity was owed £112,823 (2024: £69,372) from Age UK Birmingham and The Black Country (Trading) Limited.” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amounts owed by subsidiary Age UK Birmingham and The Black Country (Trading) Limited.
“During the year ended 31 March 2025 the following transactions occurred between Age UK Birmingham Limited and Cutter & Co: £3,393 (2024: £2,921) relating to the purchase of payroll services. Included within trade creditors is a balance of £1,415 (2024: £246) owed to Cutter & Co.” — page 47
“As at 31 March 2025 the charity was owed £112,823 (2024: £69,372) from Age UK Birmingham and The Black Country (Trading) Limited.” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Age UK Birmingham and The Black Country Trading Limited
“The charity owns 100% of the issued share capital of Age UK Birmingham and The Black Country Trading Limited, a company registered in England and Wales (company number: 02904270).” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Ormerod Rutter Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Age UK Birmingham (matched by registered charity number).
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£108k
Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/12/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (06/08/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (07/08/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Jane Edgertonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
- David Sykes
- GRACE HAMPSON
- Paul Todman
- Richard Wood
- Rosie Harvey
- Sophie Jane Williams
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City · Dudley · Sandwell · Walsall
Income and spending
Common questions
Is AGE UK BIRMINGHAM LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £136,241, increasing total funds from £776,785 to £913,026. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence, with unrestricted reserves of £614,433 significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £434,344. The organization secured six new multi-year funding streams and integrated a subsidiary to streamline operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ormerod Rutter Limited.
What does the highest-paid employee of AGE UK BIRMINGHAM LIMITED earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds AGE UK BIRMINGHAM LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AGE UK BIRMINGHAM LIMITED as a grant recipient include AGE UK, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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