Age UK Stafford & District

Analysis

Age UK Stafford & District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03345219). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Age UK Stafford & District reported income of £775k and spending of £771k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £671k to £775k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Age UK Stafford & District sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hachzokas Torah Vechesed Charity (£774k), The Funding Network (£778k) and Swimathon Foundation (£771k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 97% and donations and legacies 1.5%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.9%. Reserves of £1.1m would cover about 17 months of spending at that rate. It employed 48 people.