AGE UK GATESHEAD LIMITED

Registered charity 702561 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN GATESHEAD LIMITED, AGE CONCERN METROPOLITAN GATESHEAD LTD, AGE UK GATESHEAD

Our staff and volunteers together deliver services and activities for people aged over 50 in Gateshead & Newcastle.We are driven by the needs & aspirations of people in later life & our mission is to improve the lives of older people.Our vision is that all older people flourish. We provide Benefits Advice, Advocacy, Dementia Care, Social Groups, Befriending, Frailty, Falls, Stroke Services,

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £1,375,057 and total expenditure of £1,178,962 for the financial period ending 31 March 2025. The document discloses unrestricted funds of £969,293 and a stated level of reserves of £300,000. The filing notes that the annual return has not been submitted and no declaration has been made.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Age UK Gateshead Ltd (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Joanna Clarkechair
• Dr Rebbeca Haines
• Jennifer Rookes
• Jill Bradley
• Kathleen McCartney
• Margaret Barrett
• Scott Duffy
• Sue Jennings
• William Pine

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove.

• Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove income £5.1m
• AGE UK DONCASTER income £1.6m
• AGE UK BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET LIMITED income £1.5m
• Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside income £10.3m
• BIG LOCAL GATESHEAD income £149k
• AGE UK BARNET income £3.5m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.