Age Concern Sturminster Newton and North Dorset

Analysis

Age Concern Sturminster Newton and North Dorset is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sturminster Newton. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Age Concern Sturminster Newton and North Dorset reported income of £44k and spending of £30k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £28k to £44k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 139%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Age Concern Sturminster Newton and North Dorset sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Holy Land Institute for the Deaf (£44k), The Avenue Trust (£44k) and The Mayor of Greenwich's Appeal Fund (£44k).