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Counsel And Care For The Elderly

Also known as: Elderly Invalids' Fund, Counsel and Care

COUNSEL AND CARE IS A NATIONAL CHARITY WORKING WITH OLDER PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS TO GET THE BEST CARE AND SUPPORT. AS PART OF INDEPENDENT AGE WE PROVIDE PERSONALISED, IN-DEPTH ADVICE AND INFORMATION, WHICH INFORMS OUR RESEARCH AND CAMPAIGNING

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Activities & Mission

COUNSEL AND CARE IS A NATIONAL CHARITY WORKING WITH OLDER PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS TO GET THE BEST CARE AND SUPPORT. AS PART OF INDEPENDENT AGE WE PROVIDE PERSONALISED, IN-DEPTH ADVICE AND INFORMATION, WHICH INFORMS OUR RESEARCH AND CAMPAIGNING

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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
£118,682
Latest Expenditure
£120,848

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 101.8%
Expenditure as % of income

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£118,682
£120,8480 / 0
2021
£17,093
£73,6130 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Counsel And Care For The Elderly

What does Counsel And Care For The Elderly do?

COUNSEL AND CARE IS A NATIONAL CHARITY WORKING WITH OLDER PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS TO GET THE BEST CARE AND SUPPORT. AS PART OF INDEPENDENT AGE WE PROVIDE PERSONALISED, IN-DEPTH ADVICE AND INFORMATION, WHICH INFORMS OUR RESEARCH AND CAMPAIGNING

How much income did Counsel And Care For The Elderly report in 2025?

Counsel And Care For The Elderly reported total income of £119k and reported expenditure of £121k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Counsel And Care For The Elderly registered as a charity?

Counsel And Care For The Elderly was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 203429. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Counsel And Care For The Elderly?

Counsel And Care For The Elderly is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Counsel And Care For The Elderly operate?

Counsel And Care For The Elderly operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Counsel And Care For The Elderly a registered charity?

Yes — Counsel And Care For The Elderly is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 203429.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
203429
Charity Number
203429

Trustees

HELENA HERKLOTS
Joan Elliott
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Elderly Invalids' Fund
  • Counsel and Care

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2 November 2026
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