Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 2
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

AGE UK OLDHAM LIMITED 

Age UK Oldham operates solely within the boundries of the Oldham Metropolitan Borough for the benefit of older people. The organisation provides direct services and innovative projects directed towards specific needs, provides information and advice and undertakes campaigning work.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£2,592£2,535£57£0£2,538£2,49011.88111
31/03/22£2,384£2,284£100£0£2,500£2,49513.18713
31/03/21£2,427£2,151£276£0£2,386£2,31712.99073
31/03/20£2,643£2,523£119£1£2,076£2,0309.796394
31/03/19£2,510£2,500£9£0£1,984£1,883993321
31/03/18£2,597£2,719£-121£0£1,972£1,8758.3950
31/03/17£2,549£2,557£-8£0£2,093£1,9559.21070
31/03/16£2,524£2,309£215£0£2,077£1,928101000
31/03/15£2,201£2,013£188£499£1,874£1,77810.6560
31/03/14£2,489£2,429£59£442£1,667£1,6398.1510
31/03/13£1,979£1,872£107£378£1,602£1,57610.1530

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 8%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 11.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 5.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 13 years

www.ageuk.org.uk/oldham

info@ageukoldham.org.uk

01616330213

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Financial or material assistance
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Lancashire, Oldham,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People

Who supports them? ?

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Ministry of Defence - £10M Veterans' Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
£20,000 15/05/2020
to provide immediate support for vulnerable veterans with reduced social contact
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Age UK Oldham
£3,889 19/11/2018
We hope to extend our Shopping Service and Safe At Home service days and identify vulnerable isolated older people in need.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Age Uk Oldham
£5,008 04/08/2017
Allows customers to live independently by continuing to chose their own range of fresh or frozen products delivered direct to their home.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 35-75
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 21/12/2011, number: 1145196
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/05/2010, number: 07267880
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from AGE UK SUPPORT SERVICES NORTH WEST on 08/01/2020
Main office

Age UK
10 Church Lane
OLDHAM
OL1 3AN

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE IN AND AROUND THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF OLDHAM (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT)

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF OLDHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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