AGE CONCERN DURHAM COUNTY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 17 December 2007
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06431030
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,150,988
Latest expenditure: £1,126,162
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Mrs Robyn Holmes, Age UK County Durham, Houghton House, Belmont Business Park, Durham, DH1 1TW

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/countydurham/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provision of services and activities to promote the wellbeing of all older people mainly in and around County Durham and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 4 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 4 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,150,988
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,126,162

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 22 August 2024
Date Accounts Received: 22 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,285,106
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,187,210

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 23 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 23 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,322,360
Total Gross Expenditure: £997,223

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 4 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 4 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,072,081
Total Gross Expenditure: £882,327

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 18 November 2021
Date Accounts Received: 18 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £897,747
Total Gross Expenditure: £713,201

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 4 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,150,988
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,126,162
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 83600
Income From Government Grants: £70,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 100

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 22 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,285,106
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,187,210
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 510588
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 100

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 23 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,322,360
Total Gross Expenditure: £997,223
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 7
Count Govt Grants: £9
Income From Government Contracts: 702546
Income From Government Grants: £201,553
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 102

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 4 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,072,081
Total Gross Expenditure: £882,327
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Contracts: 240000
Income From Government Grants: £55,109
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 259

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 18 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £897,747
Total Gross Expenditure: £713,201
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £5
Income From Government Contracts: 240000
Income From Government Grants: £40,876
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 211

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 4 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 92222
Income Other Trading Activities: 245391
Income Charitable Activities: 681608
Income Investments: 125459
Income Other: 6308
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1150988
Income Legacies: 25827
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £236,741
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £889,421
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1126162
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 6500
Expenditure Support Costs: 170854
Expenditure Depreciation: 36499
Gain Loss Investment: 22894
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,086,649
Assets Total Fixed: 724305
Assets Own Use: 724303
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,133,815
Assets Total Liabilities: £135,679
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,722,441
Creditors One Year Total Current: 135679
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £65,832
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2142362
Funds Restricted: 580079
Funds Total: 2722441
Count Employees: 32
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 22 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 88266
Income Other Trading Activities: 217323
Income Charitable Activities: 878403
Income Investments: 98796
Income Other: 2318
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1285106
Income Legacies: 30486
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £211,062
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £976,148
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1187210
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 6500
Expenditure Support Costs: 174765
Expenditure Depreciation: 34913
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,067,716
Assets Total Fixed: 714941
Assets Own Use: 714939
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,202,682
Assets Total Liabilities: £242,913
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,674,710
Creditors One Year Total Current: 242913
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £2,080,590
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2116871
Funds Restricted: 557839
Funds Total: 2674710
Count Employees: 30
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 23 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 58156
Income Other Trading Activities: 214818
Income Charitable Activities: 979819
Income Investments: 67363
Income Other: 2204
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1322360
Income Legacies: 10000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £217,645
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £779,578
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 997223
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 5750
Expenditure Support Costs: 103181
Expenditure Depreciation: 36295
Gain Loss Investment: -4000
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: -31674
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,153,138
Assets Total Fixed: 741060
Assets Own Use: 741058
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,984,345
Assets Total Liabilities: £148,591
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,576,814
Creditors One Year Total Current: 148591
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,739,484
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1960458
Funds Restricted: 616356
Funds Total: 2576814
Count Employees: 29
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 4 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 39369
Income Other Trading Activities: 164410
Income Charitable Activities: 815531
Income Investments: 51943
Income Other: 828
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1072081
Income Legacies: 5316
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £158,959
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £687,968
Expenditure Other: 35400
Expenditure Total: 882327
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 29132
Expenditure Support Costs: 124325
Expenditure Depreciation: 16187
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,827,611
Assets Total Fixed: 772734
Assets Own Use: 295628
Assets Long Term Investment: 477106
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,695,468
Assets Total Liabilities: £216,525
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,251,677
Creditors One Year Total Current: 216525
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,598,874
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1827611
Funds Restricted: 424066
Funds Total: 2251677
Count Employees: 33
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 18 November 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 29960
Income Other Trading Activities: 50772
Income Charitable Activities: 609734
Income Investments: 47315
Income Other: 159966
Income Total Income And Endowments: 897747
Income Legacies: 1396
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £123,215
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £558,250
Expenditure Other: 31736
Expenditure Total: 713201
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 34010
Expenditure Support Costs: 105259
Expenditure Depreciation: 103348
Gain Loss Investment: 477106
Gain Loss Pension Fund: -40000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: -193435
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,772,123
Assets Total Fixed: 792665
Assets Own Use: 315559
Assets Long Term Investment: 477106
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: -40000
Assets Other Assets: £1,867,476
Assets Total Liabilities: £558,218
Assets Current Investment: 1327819
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,061,923
Creditors One Year Total Current: 558218
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £126,399
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1772123
Funds Restricted: 289800
Funds Total: 2061923
Count Employees: 24
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Durham
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: AGE CONCERN DURHAM COUNTY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2007-12-17T00:00:00

Charity Name: AGE CONCERN DURHAM COUNTY
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2015-09-17T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 3990508
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1092652
Assoc Charity Name: AGE CONCERN USHAW MOOR

Charity Name: AGE CONCERN DURHAM COUNTY
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2024-02-01T00:00:00
Reason: Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number: 515572
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 515572
Assoc Charity Name: JEZREEL NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/11/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/11/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/11/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/10/2014
Charitable Objects: 4 THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY (THE ¶OBJECTS÷) IS ESTABLISHED AND TO WHICH IT IS SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED ARE TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND/OR OLDER PEOPLE PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN AND AROUND COUNTY DURHAM ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT"):4.1 PREVENTING OR RELIEVING THE POVERTY OF OLDER PEOPLE;4.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION;4.3 PREVENTING OR RELIEVING SICKNESS, DISEASE OR SUFFERING IN OLDER PEOPLE (WHETHER EMOTIONAL, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL);4.4 PROMOTING EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;4.5 PROMOTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS;4.6 ASSISTING OLDER PEOPLE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SOCIAL EXCLUSION OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; AND4.7 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLDER PEOPLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDETHE OUTCOME OF THIS BEING THE PROMOTION OF THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER PEOPLE
Area Of Benefit: COUNTY DURHAM

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 507089
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: AGE UK COUNTY DURHAM

Charity Name Id: 507086
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: AGE UK COUNTY DURHAM

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures