Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents
Analysis
Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 45 Albemarle Street. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents reported income of £77k and spending of £63k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £54k to £77k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anlaby Park Community Library (£77k), Herts Area Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (Harcsac) (£77k) and Calvert Green Community Association (£77k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Supporting older people in Kensington and Chelsea; promoting healthy living and lifestyles; encouraging community cohesion; reducing isolation among the older community; providing over 150 free activities annually which include physical, creative and mentally stimulating, learning and health-related activities focusing on prevention.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Anlaby Park Community Library | Hull | £77k |
| Herts Area Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (Harcsac) | Hatfield | £77k |
| Calvert Green Community Association | Bucks | £77k |
| The West Foundation | York | £77k |