AGE UK CROYDON

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following 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
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington - Grant to Age UK Croydon
£100,000	15/05/2024 24	Expand the volunteer-designed and delivered activities supporting older, lonely, isolated adults, building a bridge to their social inclusion and engagement.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000	19/09/2023	Support for Core costs
London Catalyst - Age UK Croydon - 1
£3,000	09/05/2023	Memory Tree Café, a specialist Dementia Café in Croydon for people aged over 50, in early-moderate stages of dementia, and their carers
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age UK Croydon
£3,000	05/05/2023	£3,000 (7.5 days) to provide an eco audit.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age UK Croydon
£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.
Mercer's Charitable Foundation - COVID19 Rapid Response Fund Grant to Age UK Croydon
£5,000	27/03/2020 12	Funding to scale up the Covid-19 community centre response, reaching more people and allowing more purchasing of food.
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington - Grant to Age UK Croydon
£30,000	18/09/2019 36	To meet a gap in service provision, offering befriending services to people living with dementia, giving them companionship and respite for carers.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Age UK Croydon
£60,800	24/11/2016	£60,800 for access and improvement works to Scratchley Hall
National Lottery Community Fund - Smart Health
£228,000	09/09/2015 36	The aim of the project is to enable older people to improve their physical and mental health and wellbeing whilst reducing social isolation and improving relationships between different community groups. This is the development of an existing RC5 ....more The aim of the project is to enable older people to improve their physical and mental health and wellbeing whilst reducing social isolation and improving relationships between different community groups. This is the development of an existing RC5 project delivered by Age UK Croydon (AUC) in Shrublands, West Thornton, Purley, West Croydon, Norbury and Sanderstead, Croydon.
National Lottery Community Fund - SMART HEALTH - Building healthy communities for active ageing
£178,665	12/10/2011 48	This project aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people over 50 and identify locations to be developed as 'smart health clubs'. Each club will offer a three strand approach to improving health. The first is a programme of physical ....more This project aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people over 50 and identify locations to be developed as 'smart health clubs'. Each club will offer a three strand approach to improving health. The first is a programme of physical activities, healthy eating initiatives, weight management sessions etc. The second strand is information and advice for improving health including screening programmes, dietary advice etc. The third will develop activity groups to meet the needs of the community.

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Trustees (8)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/06/2000, number: 1081013
• Registered at Companies House on 08/02/2000, number: 03921436

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

• Financial Conduct Authority

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

81 BRIGSTOCK ROAD
THORNTON HEATH
SURREY
CR7 7JH

Objectives

3. OBJECTS THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED AND TO WHICH IT IS SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED ARE:3.1 TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND/OR OLDER PEOPLE IN AND AROUND THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON: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, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SOCIAL EXCLUSION OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.3.1.7 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.3.2 AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ADULTS IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE WHERE ENGAGEMENT IN SUCH ACTIVITY IS CONSIDERED COMPLEMENTARY TO THE CHARITY’S PRIMARY PURPOSE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN AND AROUND THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON