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
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of older people in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We aim to provide assistance and support on any issues of concern to older people. We strive to ensure the voices of older people is heard on matters of importance to them and we work with stakeholders and partners to achieve better services and standards.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £228,741 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £4,686,548 and expenditure of £4,459,808. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £1,171,592 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 no defined benefit deficit.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1.2m; policy: three to six months of resources expended, equating to £1,200,000)
“At the end of March 2025, the free reserves, which amount to £1,171,592 held in the general fund, are slightly below this this range.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Alexandra Audrey Burley
- Armand Toms · trustee of 1 other charity
- Helen Cridland
- Kim Carey · trustee of 1 other charity
- Pauline Causey
- Peter Jefferson
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cornwall · Isles Of Scilly
Income and spending
Common questions
Is AGE CONCERN IN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £228,741 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £4,686,548 and expenditure of £4,459,808. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £1,171,592 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 no defined benefit deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.
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