Age UK Dacorum
Analysis
Age UK Dacorum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in June 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04723614). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Age UK Dacorum reported income of £55k and spending of £35k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £512k to £55k (-89%), an average of -43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Age UK Dacorum sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Beth Hamedrash Satmar Trust (£55k), Meenawala Charitable Foundation Limited (£55k) and Open Kitchen Social Club CIO (£55k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Age UK Dacorum works in partnership with other voluntary and statutory agencies to provide services for older people in Dacorum and the surrounding areas. Our purpose is to improve the quality of later life, by offering practical, emotional and social support. Also, to help people make informed choices so that they remain independent and can delay the need for more intensive support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Beth Hamedrash Satmar Trust | London | £55k |
| Meenawala Charitable Foundation Limited | Preston | £55k |
| Open Kitchen Social Club CIO | Sheffield | £55k |
| Tumaini Kwa Watoto | Swansea | £55k |