AgeUK Worcester,Malvern Hills & Hereford Localities
Analysis
AgeUK Worcester,Malvern Hills & Hereford Localities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in June 2006, 20 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 05688674). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, AgeUK Worcester,Malvern Hills & Hereford Localities reported income of £2.8m and spending of £2.8m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.7m to £2.8m (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, AgeUK Worcester,Malvern Hills & Hereford Localities sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age UK South Cumbria LTD (£2.7m), Age UK Milton Keynes (£2.8m) and The Haydn Green Foundation (£2.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 46%, trading 39%, donations and legacies 11% and investments 1.8%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £3,928. Charitable activities took 54% of spending and raising funds 46%. Reserves of £2.2m would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 85 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 11%
- Legacies 0.1%
- Charitable activities 46%
- Trading 39%
- Investments 1.8%
- Other 1.7%
In the charity's own words
The relief of older people in any manner which now is, or hereafter may be deemed to be charitable, within the area of benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Age UK South Cumbria LTD | Kendal | £2.7m |
| Age UK Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes | £2.8m |
| The Haydn Green Foundation | Kegworth | £2.7m |
| The Fidelis Foundation | London | £2.8m |