York Older Peoples' Assembly
Analysis
York Older Peoples' Assembly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, York Older Peoples' Assembly reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £8,227 to £16k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, York Older Peoples' Assembly sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Angels Charity and Support Group (£16k), Alexander Technique Congress Association (£16k) and Ddx3x Support UK (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of older people within the City of York and its environs. To help represent the views of those people to national and local decision makers. To help those people to know what services and opportunities are available to them. To help to identify the needs and interests of those people not being met by existing services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Our Angels Charity and Support Group | Harrogate | £16k |
| Alexander Technique Congress Association | Low Fellside | £16k |
| Ddx3x Support UK | Carnforth | £16k |
| Care in East Grinstead and Lingfield | West Sussex | £16k |