EMBRACING AGE
Registered charity 1160400 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Recruiting and training volunteers to befriend older people in care homes.Helping churches to support lonely older people in their local community
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income reached a record £175,314, resulting in a net income surplus of £5,649 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £60,320, which the trustees consider adequate against their policy target of 3 to 6 months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with resources adequate to continue operations for at least twelve months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 3 to 6 months of unrestricted reserves (held: £60k)
“The Trustees aim to hold 3 to 6 months of unrestricted reserves”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Embracing Age (matched by registered charity number).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Northern Ireland · Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is EMBRACING AGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income reached a record £175,314, resulting in a net income surplus of £5,649 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £60,320, which the trustees consider adequate against their policy target of 3 to 6 months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with resources adequate to continue operations for at least twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EMBRACING AGE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EMBRACING AGE as a grant recipient include HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, Richmond Foundation, THE WIGHT AID FOUNDATION, HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT, SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY.
Known funders
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