KINGSBRIDGE AGE CONCERN
An independently registered charity responsible for raising its own funds. We promote the health & wellbeing of anyone over 55 living in and around Kingsbridge. Our services include: daily drop-in 'Chatty Cafe' (Mon-Sat), lunch (Mon-Fri), breakfast (Sat), meals on wheels (Mon-Fri), home help & gardening support, advice & signposting, activities and support groups, room hire for community events.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE COMMITTEE SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE AGED IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE WITHIN THE PARISH OF KINGSBRIDGE AND NEIGHBOURING PARISHES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Kingsbridge Age Concern generated a total turnover of £182,994.67 and achieved an operating profit of £49,762.02 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Administrative costs were recorded at £114,568.30, resulting in a positive net profit after taxation of the same amount. The filing does not disclose specific reserves figures or a reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/07/2025)
Trustees
- GRAHAM CHARLES SMITHchair
- Cherry Bradley
- Grenville Hartland
- Julia McGing
- Margaret Joyce Willis
- Matthew Lee
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £183k | £133k |
| 31/03/2024 | £129k | £139k |
| 31/03/2023 | £108k | £119k |
| 31/03/2022 | £95k | £110k |
| 31/03/2021 | £71k | £79k |
Common questions
Is KINGSBRIDGE AGE CONCERN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Kingsbridge Age Concern generated a total turnover of £182,994.67 and achieved an operating profit of £49,762.02 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Administrative costs were recorded at £114,568.30, resulting in a positive net profit after taxation of the same amount. The filing does not disclose specific reserves figures or a reserves policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| AGE UK | 1 | £295k |
| The Patricia Routledge Foundation | 1 | £15k |
| Vivensa Foundation | 1 | £15k |
| WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND WITHIN THE AREAS OF RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, BRIDGEND AND MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCILS | 1 | £13k |
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | 1 | £10k |
| THE CLARE MILNE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- IVYBRIDGE & DISTRICT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
- THE SOMERSET CENTRE, BRIGHTON
- THE ALICE CROSS CENTRE
- KINGSBRIDGE TOWN LANDS CHARITY
- Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove
- AGE CONCERN MORGANNWG LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGSBRIDGE AGE CONCERN | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| IVYBRIDGE & DISTRICT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SOMERSET CENTRE, BRIGHTON | £188k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ALICE CROSS CENTRE | £236k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KINGSBRIDGE TOWN LANDS CHARITY | £261k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove | £5.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |