AGE UK WESTMINSTER 

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
London Marathon Charitable Trust - Fit4Life Project
£20,000	30/08/2023	towards the provision of weekly exercise classes, Dance for Health sessions and group walks for older Westminster residents aimed at improving their mobility and promoting physical activity
Greater London Authority - Assure your right to vote!
£40,000	14/08/2023	Age UK Westminster and Age UK Kensington & Chelsea will run a joint campaign to raise awareness among older Londoners, via a combination of in-person and online activities. With their online ....more Age UK Westminster and Age UK Kensington & Chelsea will run a joint campaign to raise awareness among older Londoners, via a combination of in-person and online activities. With their online campaign, they will also reach older Londoners across London with the support of Age UK London. Activities include face to face events and visits to community centres, digital clinics, dissemination of tailored information online and offline, including in local publications. Resources will be translated into Spanish, Arabic and French.
National Lottery Community Fund - Living Well with Dementia Project
£9,964	28/04/2023	The funding will be used to deliver a series of activities drop in cafe and a befriending service for newly diagnosed and people living with dementia and their carers. The project aims to provide the ....more The funding will be used to deliver a series of activities drop in cafe and a befriending service for newly diagnosed and people living with dementia and their carers. The project aims to provide the opportunity to get together to socialise and discuss issues pertaining to them.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000	04/02/2022	Exercise @ Home Project
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£15,000	10/11/2021	Unrestricted core funding for small charities
National Lottery Community Fund - Dementia Befriending & Dementia Cafes
£9,740	08/10/2021	The funding will be used to provide Dementia Befriending and Dementia Cafes for older people with dementia and their carers in Westminster. The project aims to improve peoples’ emotional and mental ....more The funding will be used to provide Dementia Befriending and Dementia Cafes for older people with dementia and their carers in Westminster. The project aims to improve peoples’ emotional and mental health by widening their networks of support and to tackle loneliness isolation and social exclusion
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington - Grant to Age UK Westminster
£75,000	24/09/2021 36	Dementia Befriending and Dementia Memory Cafes – services for older people with dementia and their carers to combat loneliness and social isolation by connecting with others.
London Catalyst - Age UK Westminster - 3
£2,500	21/06/2021	Health & Well-being Programme "Partners for Health"
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age UK Westminster
£129,600	07/01/2021 36	£129,600 over three years (£42,300; £42,900; £44,400) to run a complex needs Information, Advice and Advocacy Service for people aged 65+ in Westminster, including the salary and on-costs of a 4 ....more £129,600 over three years (£42,300; £42,900; £44,400) to run a complex needs Information, Advice and Advocacy Service for people aged 65+ in Westminster, including the salary and on-costs of a 4 dpw Advocacy and Advice Co-ordinator and a contribution to core costs.
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Age UK Westminster
£23,876	30/09/2020	Funding is to scale up our Information & Advice service and to prepare for a significant increase in demand for home based advice sessions for house bound people which have been suspended since ....more Funding is to scale up our Information & Advice service and to prepare for a significant increase in demand for home based advice sessions for house bound people which have been suspended since lock down and for which we expect a significant increase as lockdown eases.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£23,876	30/09/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting older people during COVID-19 crisis.
£95,422	18/06/2020 6	Age UK Westminster (AUW) is using funding to continue supporting vulnerable older people in Westminster and to cover a funding gap that has emerged because of the COVID-19 pandemic.The funding will ....more Age UK Westminster (AUW) is using funding to continue supporting vulnerable older people in Westminster and to cover a funding gap that has emerged because of the COVID-19 pandemic.The funding will be used towards their information and advice which has seen an increased demand during the pandemic telephone befriending and wellbeing calls as well as distributing emergency food parcels and essential items to vulnerable older people who need to shield. The project improves the mental health and well-being of service users.
National Lottery Community Fund - Age UK Westminster COVID-19 response
£9,693	29/05/2020 4	The funding will be used to provide an advice service a telephone befriending line and a weekly shopping service for older people.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age UK Westminster
£21,100	28/05/2020	£21,100 towards 3 months of costs as outlined in your application.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age UK Westminster
£5,000	13/04/2020	A grant of £5,000 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
National Lottery Community Fund - Men's Hub - Let's Get Active
£9,379	05/02/2020 11	The funding will be used to deliver a pilot project of monthly activities for men over the age of 60. The project aims to tackle social isolation and loneliness and improve mental health.

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Trustees (9)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/03/1993, number: 1018300
• Registered at Companies House on 10/02/1993, number: 02788761

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

BEETHOVEN CENTRE
THIRD AVENUE
LONDON
W10 4JL

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND/OR OLDER PEOPLE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT:3.1.1 PREVENTING OR RELIEVING THE POVERTY OF OLDER PEOPLE;3.1.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION;3.1.3 PREVENTING OR RELIEVING SICKNESS, DISEASE OR SUFFERING IN OLDER PEOPLE(WHETHER EMOTIONAL, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL);3.1.4 PROMOTING EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;3.1.5 PROMOTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS;3.1.6 ASSISTING OLDER PEOPLE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, SOCIAL EXCLUSION OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; AND3.1.7 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLDER PEOPLE AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE;THE OUTCOME OF THIS BEING THE PROMOTION OF THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER PEOPLE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CITY OF WESTMINSTER AND SURROUNDING AREA