AGE CONCERN EASTWOOD
Day centre open from 10.00am until 2.00pm four days a week. Provision of freshly cooked meal and stimulating activities, for example speakers on a wide variety of subjects, or an entertainer. We also run occasional day trips for our users.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported an operating deficit of £4,889 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit of £12,714 in the previous year. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £71,556 to £66,756, falling below the stated policy target of £24,000 (six months of running costs). The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.
What the accounts disclose
“Our formal policy on reserves is to keep sufficient money available to cover six months running costs, equivalent to around £24,000.” — page 3
Trustees
- Annette Longdon
- James Banton
- Joanna Cooke
- Josephine Marsters
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £80k | £85k |
| 31/03/2024 | £71k | £84k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £70k |
| 31/03/2022 | £76k | £62k |
| 31/03/2021 | £25k | £10k |
Common questions
Is AGE CONCERN EASTWOOD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported an operating deficit of £4,889 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit of £12,714 in the previous year. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £71,556 to £66,756, falling below the stated policy target of £24,000 (six months of running costs). The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2024 | £20k | Millionaire Street 2024 05w3 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/09/2023 | £10k | Easy Travel2 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/06/2022 | £9k | Easy Travel |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/03/2006 | £3k | Entertainment programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/03/2005 | £1k | Security |