AGE CONCERN GX PLUS CIO
We run an Information Centre in Chalfont St Peter, which caters for older people and their families in Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter and Chalfont St Giles. We run regular subsidised chiropody clinics, and ear wax removal clinics. Weekly exercise classes. We run an over 80s lunch club, and pub lunches in each area. We have occasional tea party events.
Objects
THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE CIO ARE TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF OLDER PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR PEOPLE IN GERRARDS CROSS, THE CHALFONTS AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, THROUGH SUCH CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN ITS DISCRETION THINKS FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £35,664 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a deficit of £40,162 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds £797,585 in net current assets and unallocated free reserves of approximately £713,000, which exceeds the stated prudent reserve target of £85,000.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider it prudent to always retain £70,000 free reserves which represents approximately 1 year's running costs. In addition, a reserve covering the lease for one year amounting to £15,000, a total reserve of £85,000.” — page 5
“Note 11 - Related Party Transactions Related party transactions during the period amounted to £4705”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (04/11/2024)
Trustees
- CHRISTINE BURGESSchair
- Jeffrey Coteman
- KAREN DICKSON
- Murray Bruce Stewart
- SARA SABINE
- Susan Moffat
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £50k | £86k |
| 31/12/2024 | £48k | £89k |
| 31/12/2023 | £24k | £67k |
Common questions
Is AGE CONCERN GX PLUS CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £35,664 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a deficit of £40,162 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds £797,585 in net current assets and unallocated free reserves of approximately £713,000, which exceeds the stated prudent reserve target of £85,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.