Action For Elders Trust
Action For Elders was formed with the purpose of co-creating a world where we place older people at the heart of the community, giving them the support they deserve to ensure that they get as much value out of later life as possible.Our aim is to tackle the major health and social challenges of ageing in particular mobility and loneliness and empower older people to think differently about ageing
Activities & Mission
Action For Elders was formed with the purpose of co-creating a world where we place older people at the heart of the community, giving them the support they deserve to ensure that they get as much value out of later life as possible.Our aim is to tackle the major health and social challenges of ageing in particular mobility and loneliness and empower older people to think differently about ageing
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £302,548 | £295,762 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2023 | £137,029 | £406,795 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £425,651 | £421,633 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £519,538 | £386,140 | £386,140 | £348,553 | £158,583 | 5 / 20 |
| 2020 | £414,821 | £312,291 | 0 / 25 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Action For Elders Trust
What does Action For Elders Trust do?
Action For Elders was formed with the purpose of co-creating a world where we place older people at the heart of the community, giving them the support they deserve to ensure that they get as much value out of later life as possible.Our aim is to tackle the major health and social challenges of ageing in particular mobility and loneliness and empower older people to think differently about ageing
How much income did Action For Elders Trust report in 2024?
Action For Elders Trust reported total income of £303k and reported expenditure of £296k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Action For Elders Trust?
Action For Elders Trust has a program ratio of 74.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Action For Elders Trust registered as a charity?
Action For Elders Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 2012 as charity number 1145996. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Action For Elders Trust?
Action For Elders Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Action For Elders Trust operate?
Action For Elders Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Action For Elders Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Action For Elders Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145996.
Details
Avalon House
5-7 Cathedral Road
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CF11 9HA
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