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Broadening Choices For Older People

Also known as: Bcop

Provides Nursing and Residential care including dementia care services.Owns and manages accommodation for older people which is either Extra Care, Sheltered Housing or Independent living, mainly for rent.Provides other charitable services, e.g. handy person scheme.Provides management services and consultancy for other organisations.

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Activities & Mission

Provides Nursing and Residential care including dementia care services.Owns and manages accommodation for older people which is either Extra Care, Sheltered Housing or Independent living, mainly for rent.Provides other charitable services, e.g. handy person scheme.Provides management services and consultancy for other organisations.

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 Information

Latest Income
£10,048,680
Latest Expenditure
£9,951,368

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 307). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 81% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 80% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £29,298
Charitable Activities £9,826,100
Other Trading £88,739
Investments £104,543
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,935,087
Raising Funds £16,281
Governance £25,625
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
£10,048,680
£9,951,368£9,935,087£16,906,433£15,000,000238 / 8
2024
£8,977,480
£8,788,235£8,779,052£16,785,218£15,000,000224 / 20
2023
£7,719,098
£8,125,050£8,113,929£16,590,925£14,859,045230 / 20
2022
£7,657,243
£7,513,845£7,448,871£17,431,013£15,613,737230 / 2
2021
£7,662,848
£7,298,104£7,261,063£17,201,672£15,525,781235 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Broadening Choices For Older People

What does Broadening Choices For Older People do?

Provides Nursing and Residential care including dementia care services.Owns and manages accommodation for older people which is either Extra Care, Sheltered Housing or Independent living, mainly for rent.Provides other charitable services, e.g. handy person scheme.Provides management services and consultancy for other organisations.

How much income did Broadening Choices For Older People report in 2025?

Broadening Choices For Older People reported total income of £10.05m and reported expenditure of £9.95m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Broadening Choices For Older People?

Broadening Choices For Older People has a program ratio of 98.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 307 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Broadening Choices For Older People registered as a charity?

Broadening Choices For Older People was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 March 1999 as charity number 1074954. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Broadening Choices For Older People?

Broadening Choices For Older People is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Deborah Anne Sizer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Broadening Choices For Older People operate?

Broadening Choices For Older People operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Broadening Choices For Older People a registered charity?

Yes — Broadening Choices For Older People is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1074954.

Details

Address
Waterside House
Unit 3 Waterside
1649 Pershore Road
Stirchley
BIRMINGHAM
B30 3DR
Registration Date
31 March 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3953645
Charity Number
1074954

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Trustees

Deborah Anne Sizer Chair
Graham Mark Hall
HELEN LOUISE GORE
Lydia Willetts
Nigel Wilson
Oluwatosin Durojaiye
Peta Susan Mandleberg
Tapshum Pattni
Zahid Sarfraz Bhatti

Also Known As

  • Bcop

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