Bristol Older People's Forum

Analysis

Bristol Older People's Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Bristol Older People's Forum reported income of £94k and spending of £94k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £94k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bristol Older People's Forum sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East of England Children and Young Adult's Diabetes Family Support Network (£94k), Mill End and District Community Association (£94k) and Families Fighting for Justice (£94k).