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Age UK Bristol

Also known as: Age Concern Bristol

Age UK Bristol provides the following services for older people: Information and Advice, Day Services, Going Home from Hospital service, Friends Ageing Better for a range of services to enable social connection an support, Active Ageing Bristol to support people to keep fit and active, and strategic work to enable an age friendly city.

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Activities & Mission

Age UK Bristol provides the following services for older people: Information and Advice, Day Services, Going Home from Hospital service, Friends Ageing Better for a range of services to enable social connection an support, Active Ageing Bristol to support people to keep fit and active, and strategic work to enable an age friendly city.

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
£1,034,584
Latest Expenditure
£1,061,326

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 75% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 52% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £122,397
Charitable Activities £903,485
Other Trading £0
Investments £8,702
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,045,067
Raising Funds £16,259
Governance £32,658
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.

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.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2025 — Asian Health and Social Care Association Limited (organisation 3036252)
  • Asset transfer in in 2021 — Linkage (west of England) Limited (organisation 5016502)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,034,584
£1,061,326£1,045,067£429,300£259,56621 / 64
2024
£1,376,128
£1,296,446£1,284,466£456,042£279,91720 / 99
2023
£1,944,216
£1,733,933£1,722,866£376,360£368,05126 / 79
2022
£866,911
£1,167,741£1,159,547£166,077£166,07720 / 60
2021
£1,214,362
£1,085,329£1,060,406£466,907£414,81432 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Age UK Bristol

What does Age UK Bristol do?

Age UK Bristol provides the following services for older people: Information and Advice, Day Services, Going Home from Hospital service, Friends Ageing Better for a range of services to enable social connection an support, Active Ageing Bristol to support people to keep fit and active, and strategic work to enable an age friendly city.

How much income did Age UK Bristol report in 2025?

Age UK Bristol reported total income of £1.03m and reported expenditure of £1.06m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Age UK Bristol?

Age UK Bristol has a program ratio of 101.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Age UK Bristol registered as a charity?

Age UK Bristol was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 December 1994 as charity number 1042548. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Age UK Bristol?

Age UK Bristol is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Age UK Bristol operate?

Age UK Bristol operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Age UK Bristol a registered charity?

Yes — Age UK Bristol is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042548.

Details

Address
The Withywood Centre
Queens Road
Bristol
BS13 8QA
Registration Date
6 December 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1042548
Charity Number
1042548

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Trustees

Ian McDowell Bickerton
Joanna Sutton
Judith Irene Brown
JULIAN BROOKES
Mina Elizabeth Malpass
Rachel Millar
Yvonne Marie Gordon

Also Known As

  • Age Concern Bristol

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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