GOLDEN YEARS

Registered charity 1145523 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the relief and social inclusion of elderly people particularly,but not exclusively, from the orthodox Jewish community by any charitable means,in particular but not exclusively by:a) The provision of training;b) The provision of social,recreational and cultural activities or events; andc) The provision of advisory and support services.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF AND SOCIAL INCLUSION OF ELDERLY PEOPLE PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FROM THE ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING;B) THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OR EVENTS; ANDC) THE PROVISION OF ADVISORY AND SUPPORT SERVICES.2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF THE JEWISH FAITH IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED, IN PRACTICE LOCAL

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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Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves decreased from £26,781 to £12,888 during the year, representing a drop from approximately 12 months to 4 months of operating costs. The charity reports a net expenditure of £13,893, funded by incoming resources of £28,066. The trustees confirm that appropriate risk management systems are in place to support the charity's ongoing stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Restricted Grants (29% of income)
“Restricted Grants 18,478”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £1.7m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£28k£42k
31/01/2024£4k£41k
31/01/2023£26k£29k
31/01/2022£44k£28k
31/01/2021£45k£25k

Common questions

Is GOLDEN YEARS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves decreased from £26,781 to £12,888 during the year, representing a drop from approximately 12 months to 4 months of operating costs. The charity reports a net expenditure of £13,893, funded by incoming resources of £28,066. The trustees confirm that appropriate risk management systems are in place to support the charity's ongoing stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund04/07/2024£175kGolden Care
Sport England17/01/2023£5kJubilee Fund - Body & Mind Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund09/12/2022£10kPaint away !
The National Lottery Community Fund29/05/2020£10kGolden Years Covid 19 support
City Bridge Foundation09/09/2019£27kGrant to Golden Years
The National Lottery Community Fund07/06/2019£10kHappy, healthy & creative
The National Lottery Community Fund10/12/2014£10kHealthy body happy mind
The National Lottery Community Fund30/09/2010£10kProject Step N Go!