Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire

Analysis

Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04792749). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire reported income of £672k and spending of £778k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £538k to £672k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% 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 Wisdom Hospice Support (£672k), Age UK Bradford & District (£673k) and Give a Gift (£671k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91% and donations and legacies 8.9%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £8,412. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £541k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.