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The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-210729 .
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Description

Our mission is to enable older people to lead independent and fulfilling lives. We do this by providing high quality advice & information services, befriending & support services and campaigning work on behalf of older people.

Also known as

  • All Saints Home
  • The Allen Charity Fund
  • Backsetown Homes of Rest and Recuperation
  • The Backsettown Charity
  • Backsettown Endowed Charity
  • The Backsettown Endowed Charity
  • Backsettown Home of Rest and Recuperation
  • Charity Called All Saints Home
  • Campaign to End Loneliness
  • The Ealing Ladies Home Pension Fund
  • ...and 22 other names
  • The Eliza Swaffield Annuities Fund
  • The F E Cobbold Trust Fund
  • Filstone Fund
  • The George Ballard Pension Charity
  • Georgina Tompkins Ladies Home
  • The H F Bailey Annuities Fund
  • Homes of Rest for Gentlewomen
  • Independent Age
  • Independentage
  • Independent Age
  • The James Porter Rukba Charity
  • The James Witham Thompson Trust Fund
  • The John Walton Fund
  • The Nina Macnair Fund
  • The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association
  • Rukba
  • Royal UK Beneficent Association
  • The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association
  • The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association (RUKBA)
  • The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association T/A Independent Age (The Campaign to End Loneliness)
  • Thomas Hawe
  • Tompkins Ladies Homes

CCEW Charity number

210729

Registered

Postcode

W14 8RR

Website

independentage.org

Domain

independentage.org

Latest income

£7,794,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-210729 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 210729 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Emergency and relief services D33

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Associations AS
  • Beneficiary group BE » Older people BE108
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Social welfare SW » Loneliness SW106

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Elderly/old People 202

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Provides Other Finance 303
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • National

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1962-08-11 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 13,201,000 11,924,000
2005-12-31 12,749,000 21,410,000
2006-12-31 14,021,000 24,809,000
2007-12-31 14,255,000 19,383,000
2008-12-31 12,967,933 17,767,980
2009-12-31 11,761,330 10,900,883
2010-12-31 12,204,000 10,268,000
2011-12-31 14,669,258 9,348,534
2012-12-31 9,443,000 7,900,000
2013-12-31 8,168,000 5,953,000
2014-12-31 8,122,000 10,013,000
2015-12-31 14,343,000 7,928,000
2016-12-31 7,181,000 11,260,000
2017-12-31 6,117,000 11,546,000
2018-12-31 9,877,000 16,676,000
2019-12-31 9,096,000 18,506,000
2020-12-31 8,685,000 16,562,000
2021-12-31 7,346,000 12,469,000
2022-12-31 7,794,000 13,387,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 137 151
Employees paid more than £60,000 16 13
Volunteers 1,194 1,500
Trustees 11
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 3.2 2.0
Legacies 0.7 1.5
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 3.9 3.5
Income from charitable activities - -
Income from other trading activities 0.2 0.1
Income from investments 3.7 3.7
Other income 0.0 0.0
Total 7.8 7.3
Expenditure
Investment management 0.4 0.3
Other spending on raising funds 1.7 1.7
Spending on raising funds 2.2 1.9
Grants to institutions 2.1 1.1
Other charitable activities 9.2 9.4
Charitable activities 11.2 10.5
Other spending - -
Total 13.4 12.5
Net income / (expenditure) (5.6) (5.1)

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 1.9 2.0
Investment assets 161.8 176.1
163.7 178.1
Current assets
Current investment assets 3.2 1.9
Cash 1.5 3.0
Other current assets 1.4 1.0
6.1 5.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (2.6) (1.8)
Net current assets 3.6 4.0
Total assets less current liabilities 167.3 182.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (3.4) (4.6)
Net assets 163.8 177.5
Funds
Endowment funds 63.2 63.3
Restricted funds 10.1 12.1
Unrestricted funds 90.5 102.0
163.8 177.5

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 83,609
Government grants as % of total income - 1.1%
Number of government grants - 5

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

Grants received

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Received 28 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£250 Grant to Independent Age
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland £2,000 Grant to The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association (RUKBA)
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare
£50,000 Major Grants award
The Rayne Foundation £100,000
1 year
Grant to The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland £2,000 Running costs of the charity
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Building Connections Fund (Loneliness Fund) 1819
£44,000 Building Connections Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund £100,000 The Campaign to End Loneliness's Relationships and Resilience Project
The National Lottery Community Fund
Building Connections Fund
£56,000
2 years
The Campaign to End Loneliness's Relationships and Resilience Project
Jan 2019 to Jan 2021
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland £2,000 Towards running costs
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland £2,000 General donation towards running costs

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association

GB-CHC-210729

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