Older Citizens Advocacy York

Analysis

Older Citizens Advocacy York is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, 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, Older Citizens Advocacy York reported income of £108k and spending of £124k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £124k to £108k (-13%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Older Citizens Advocacy York sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Friends of Seeach Sod (£108k), Aid4action (£108k) and Cafe JJ (£108k).