Age UK South Kent Coast
Analysis
Age UK South Kent Coast is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Deal. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 March 2026, Age UK South Kent Coast reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £1.1m to £1.2m (+5.7%), an average of +1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Age UK South Kent Coast sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Milton Keynes Citizens Advice Bureau (£1.2m), Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation (£1.2m) and Providing Opportunities and Support (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 89%, investments 8.6% and donations and legacies 2.5%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £197k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 30 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.5%
- Charitable activities 89%
- Investments 8.6%
In the charity's own words
Age UK South Kent Coast promotes the following purposes for the benefit of the public/and or older people in and around East Kent-preventing or relieving the poverty of older people with comprehensive Information and advice-supporting older people to remain independent within their local community- activities and services that promote physical wellbeing and a positive mental health
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Citizens Advice Bureau | Milton Keynes | £1.2m |
| Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation | Bristol | £1.2m |
| Providing Opportunities and Support | Bristol | £1.2m |
| Care England | London | £1.2m |