AGE CONCERN STURMINSTER NEWTON AND NORTH DORSET
Derived from a charity founded in 1938, Age Concern Sturminster Newton and North Dorset has operated since 1991, becoming a CIO (1162034) in June 2015.It aims to promote the well-being of all older people, alleviating isolation and loneliness. Staff and volunteers provide help with Information and Advice on benefits, a Befriending and Bereavement service,an Exercise Class and Telephone support.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operates on a cash basis with total funds of £31,969 as of September 2025, representing a decrease from the previous year's £34,026. The trustees report that the charity is small and relies on continuous fundraising to sustain its services, noting that costs have been monitored to ensure relevance and sustainability.
What the accounts disclose
“Dorset Council 10,000”
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (22/06/2016)
Trustees
- Derek Gwynne
- Dianne Cooper
- FRANCES PEARCE
- Gina Nelson
- Thomas Haydon-Davies
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £44k | £30k |
| 30/09/2024 | £19k | £26k |
| 30/09/2023 | £28k | £18k |
| 30/09/2022 | £18k | £18k |
| 30/09/2021 | £28k | £13k |
Common questions
Is AGE CONCERN STURMINSTER NEWTON AND NORTH DORSET financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates on a cash basis with total funds of £31,969 as of September 2025, representing a decrease from the previous year's £34,026. The trustees report that the charity is small and relies on continuous fundraising to sustain its services, noting that costs have been monitored to ensure relevance and sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.