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open age

The charity supports elderly people. Open Age is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in London and operates in Brent, City Of Westminster, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Open Age is a user led charity enabling older people to sustain their physical and mental well-being by providing over 350 low cost weekly physical, creative & mentally stimulating, learning,& health related activities in community venues. An employment programme supports un-employed people aged 50 and over into sustainable work, training and volunteering.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,559,758
Latest Expenditure
£2,244,879

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £551,155
Charitable Activities £1,992,481
Other Trading £0
Investments £16,122
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,174,633
Raising Funds £70,246
Governance £45,598
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,559,758£2,244,879£2,174,633£1,545,034£1,127,07735 / 71
2023£1,650,450£1,804,253£1,757,638£1,230,156£763,15036 / 87
2022£1,445,462£1,512,753£1,488,096£1,383,959£787,90435 / 50
2021£1,616,157£1,520,853£1,487,831£1,451,250£906,72437 / 50
2020£1,829,036£1,687,265£1,676,865£1,355,946£697,53437 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers