Elderly Accommodation Counsel

Analysis

Elderly Accommodation Counsel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in November 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01955490). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Elderly Accommodation Counsel reported income of £169k and spending of £221k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £230k to £169k (-26%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Elderly Accommodation Counsel sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team (£169k), Barrow Foundation UK (£169k) and The Dashlight Foundation (£169k).