ELDERLY ACCOMMODATION COUNSEL

Charity number: 292552
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide a free national service to help older people make informed decisions about meeting their care, support and accommodation needs. We lead a network of partner organisations and older people's groups who provide local support and advocacy when required. We maintain, and make freely available, directories of information about services and specialist accommodation for older people.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £208,018
Total expenditure: £136,537

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity has one or more trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 November 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • EAC (Working name)
Company number:
01955490 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PROFESSOR ANN PENELOPE NETTEN Chair
None on record
Dr Gemma Louise Penn Trustee 28 August 2020
None on record
Dr Bruce John Moore Trustee 28 August 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £336.01k £212.49k £230.02k £255.65k £208.02k
Total expenditure £446.06k £283.01k £221.61k £197.95k £136.54k
Income from government contracts £13.93k £9.30k N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 07 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 07 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 15 December 2023 45 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 15 December 2023 45 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 13 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 13 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 13 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 23 December 2020 53 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 23 December 2020 53 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6TH NOVEMBER 1985

Charitable objects

PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO THOSE SEEKING ACCOMMODATION SUITABLE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
EAC
Brigade House
Brigade Street
Lonon
SE3 0TW
Phone:
02078203755
Email:
enquiries@eac.org.uk
Website:

www.eac.org.uk Open in new window