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Age UK Blackburn With Darwen

We provide a range of services to older people, along with influencing activities including: an Advice & Information service, a range of activity programmes including social inclusion, dementia support, digital inclusion and physical activity sessions, community day care, befriending and an integrated care service. We also raise funds through our charity shop and community fundraising.

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Activities & Mission

We provide a range of services to older people, along with influencing activities including: an Advice & Information service, a range of activity programmes including social inclusion, dementia support, digital inclusion and physical activity sessions, community day care, befriending and an integrated care service. We also raise funds through our charity shop and community fundraising.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,058,886
Latest Expenditure
£1,108,723

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 55% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 30% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 12.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 24% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £59,860
Charitable Activities £852,920
Other Trading £13,631
Investments £6,125
Other Income £126,350

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,010,885
Raising Funds £97,838
Governance £36,745
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,058,886
£1,108,723£1,010,885£521,503£521,50331 / 60
2024
£1,065,966
£1,137,578£1,032,540£571,340£549,59232 / 80
2023
£1,022,699
£1,074,539£965,550£642,952£856,85832 / 67
2022
£965,738
£982,074£880,276£694,793£442,23733 / 84
2021
£1,077,281
£1,042,472£926,071£711,127£495,96235 / 97

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Age UK Blackburn With Darwen

What does Age UK Blackburn With Darwen do?

We provide a range of services to older people, along with influencing activities including: an Advice & Information service, a range of activity programmes including social inclusion, dementia support, digital inclusion and physical activity sessions, community day care, befriending and an integrated care service. We also raise funds through our charity shop and community fundraising.

How much income did Age UK Blackburn With Darwen report in 2025?

Age UK Blackburn With Darwen reported total income of £1.06m and reported expenditure of £1.11m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Age UK Blackburn With Darwen?

Age UK Blackburn With Darwen has a program ratio of 95.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 55% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Age UK Blackburn With Darwen registered as a charity?

Age UK Blackburn With Darwen was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 2011 as charity number 1143809. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Age UK Blackburn With Darwen?

Age UK Blackburn With Darwen is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Anthony Michael Hedley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Age UK Blackburn With Darwen operate?

Age UK Blackburn With Darwen operates in Blackburn With Darwen, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Age UK Blackburn With Darwen a registered charity?

Yes — Age UK Blackburn With Darwen is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143809.

Details

Address
Age Uk
Suite 12
Kings Court
33 King Street
BLACKBURN
BB2 2DH
Registration Date
15 September 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5021205
Charity Number
1143809

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Trustees

Anthony Michael Hedley Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Faizal Moosa Patel
Helen Daley
Jacqueline Ann McVan
Margaret Yvonne Hulse
Sophie Bell-Gray

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