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Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin

Also known as: Age Concern Shropshire Telford and Wrekin

Providing services of a practical nature such as help in the home, gardening, diy, social day centres, pub lunch clubs, advice and information, advocacy, befriending, dementia drop in and respite services and living well activities.Campaigning on issues which affect older people locally and nationally.

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Activities & Mission

Providing services of a practical nature such as help in the home, gardening, diy, social day centres, pub lunch clubs, advice and information, advocacy, befriending, dementia drop in and respite services and living well activities.Campaigning on issues which affect older people locally and nationally.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,868,277
Latest Expenditure
£2,946,347

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 73% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

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

Administrative Ratio 2.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 51% 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 £66,840
Charitable Activities £2,767,600
Other Trading £21,503
Investments £12,334
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,895,108
Raising Funds £51,239
Governance £34,602
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
£2,868,277
£2,946,347£2,895,108£1,406,534£1,019,369181 / 429
2024
£2,855,342
£3,066,805£2,909,073£1,694,811£657,903194 / 423
2023
£2,869,217
£3,058,883£2,900,446£1,738,682£674,844193 / 420
2022
£2,812,397
£2,776,009£2,644,423£1,509,281£1,509,281234 / 716
2021
£2,797,288
£2,618,438£2,432,522£1,353,894£253,85583 / 600

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin

What does Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin do?

Providing services of a practical nature such as help in the home, gardening, diy, social day centres, pub lunch clubs, advice and information, advocacy, befriending, dementia drop in and respite services and living well activities.Campaigning on issues which affect older people locally and nationally.

How much income did Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin report in 2025?

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin reported total income of £2.87m and reported expenditure of £2.95m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin?

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin has a program ratio of 100.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 73% 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 Shropshire Telford & Wrekin registered as a charity?

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 2002 as charity number 1090445. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin?

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Robson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin operate?

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin operates across 2 areas: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.

Is Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin a registered charity?

Yes — Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1090445.

Details

Address
Age Uk Shropshire Telford & Wrekin
Bellstone
SHREWSBURY
SY1 1HX
Registration Date
6 February 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3988577
Charity Number
1090445

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Trustees

Susan Robson Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Amarjit Bansi
David Coull
Emma Dickenson
Gurbax Julie Kaur
Raj Shory
SUSAN GORBING
Also governs 1 other charity
Zara Oliver

Also Known As

  • Age Concern Shropshire Telford and Wrekin
  • Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin

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