# AGE UK SOMERSET

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1015900
- **Other names:** AGE CONCERN SOMERSET
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 21, 1992
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1015900


## Contact

- **Address:** ASH HOUSE, COOK WAY, BINDON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET
- **Postcode:** TA2 6BJ
- **Phone:** 01823345610
- **Email:** info@ageuksomerset.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ageuksomerset.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 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.

**Activities:** The objects of the charity promote the well-being of older people within the area of the administrative county of Somerset and the unitary authority area of North Somerset.The charity has the general aim of contributing to the quality of life of older people within its area of benefit, and this has been embodied within its mission statement.

**Area of benefit:** SOMERSET AND NORTH SOMERSET




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- North Somerset
- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £948045 | £1005293 | £592824 | 17 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1043331 | £1065730 | £650072 | 19 |
| March 31, 2023 | £939817 | £927621 | £672471 | 18 |
| March 31, 2022 | £696281 | £706202 | £660275 | 19 |
| March 31, 2021 | £658666 | £588252 | £670181 | 16 |



## Trustees

- **Stephen Holt** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 20, 2020
- DAVID FRANK JOHNSON — appointed Feb. 5, 2014
- Gillian Blackshaw — appointed Sept. 21, 2022
- Jonathan Samways — appointed Sept. 21, 2022
- Karen Lesley Wight — appointed Feb. 11, 2026
- Saeed Shafie-Pour — appointed Sept. 21, 2022
- Simon Jackson — appointed March 1, 2023