AGE CONCERN IN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY

Registered charity 900542 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN CORNWALL

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Latest income
£4.7m
Latest spending
£4.5m
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(215,326) for the year ended 31 March 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £3,115,267 to £2,899,941. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £1,103,986 are slightly below the stated policy target of £1,200,000, which represents three to six months of expenditure. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and holds two subsidiaries, one of which is ceasing trade.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
At the end of March 2024, the free reserves, which amount to £1,103,986 held in the general fund, are slightly below this this range. — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by RRL LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£4.7m
Total spending
£4.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
145

Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Cornwall · Isles Of Scilly

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£4.7m£4.5m
31/03/2024£4.7m£4.9m
31/03/2023£3.8m£3.7m
31/03/2022£3.4m£2.8m
31/03/2021£2.4m£2.5m

Common questions

Is AGE CONCERN IN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(215,326) for the year ended 31 March 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £3,115,267 to £2,899,941. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £1,103,986 are slightly below the stated policy target of £1,200,000, which represents three to six months of expenditure. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and holds two subsidiaries, one of which is ceasing trade. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by RRL LLP.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/05/2022£10k"Age UK Cornwall's Golden Jubilee Commemorations and Celebrations"