Activities

As described by the charity on the register

HelpAge International's vision is a world in which all older people fulfil their potential to lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. We work with our partners to ensure that people everywhere understand how much older people contribute to society and that they must enjoy their right to healthcare, social services and economic and physical security.

Latest income

£32.1m

Expenditure

£34.1m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £22.1m £20.7m
2022-03-31 £29.4m £22.0m
2023-03-31 £41.2m £40.3m
2024-03-31 £34.3m £42.2m
2025-03-31 £32.1m £34.1m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £11.0m
Charitable activities £0
Trading £0
Investment income £215k
Total income £32.1m

Spending

Charitable spend £34.1m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £114k
Total expenditure £34.1m

Balance sheet

Reserves £3.5m
Total funds £5.9m
— restricted £2.4m
— unrestricted £3.5m
— endowment £0
Total assets £5.9m
Cash £3.8m

People

Employees 0

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Economic/community Development/employment

Who it helps

  • Elderly/old People

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.