General information

Age UK Northamptonshire is many things to many people: a source of advice, information, companionship and support.

• We help people living in Northamptonshire make the best of later life and have a secure and dignified old age.
• We provide a wide range of services to around 18,000 older people and their families every year, improving their quality of life, promoting their independence and preventing them from experiencing frailty, poverty and loneliness.
• We are a local independent charity, proud to be a member of the Age UK partnership of around 130 local charities.
• In the financial year 2023/2024 we helped people living in Northamptonshire claim £2.68m in welfare benefits.
• Our workforce is made up of 135 salaried full-time and part-time employees, 75 casual workers and 78 Domestic Care Workers.  We also have 247 active volunteers [September 2024].

Annual Report and audited accounts March 2024 (17.5 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2023 (2.7 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2022 (2.4 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2021 (17 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2020 (1.5 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2019 (5.2 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2017 (4.7 MB)

Annual report and audited accounts March 2016 (904 KB)
Annual report and audited accounts March 2015 (950 KB)

Connected charities

Age UK Northamptonshire is a signatory to a Brand Partner Agreement, including a large number of Age UK connected charities, referred to as Brand Partners, working around the United Kingdon.  The charitable company and its subsidiary (Age UK Northamptonshire Trading Limited) hold licences to use the Age UK name and logo for an unlimited period so long as they meet the conditions of use in terms of standards and procedures within the Brand Partner Agreement.  Age UK Northamptonshire is a member of Age England Association.

The charitable company's main subsidiary undertaking, Age UK Northamptonshire Trading Limited, acts as an agent to promote a range of products, including stairlifts and bathing solutions, for older individuals on behalf of AgeCo (a subsidiary of Age UK, the national charity based in London).  Income is also earned from commissions on other products that are taken up by Age UK Northamptonshire clients.

The Age UK Northamptonshire Trust Corporation is a subsidiary company with one shareholder, Age UK Northamptonshire.  The Trust Corporation has share capital of £250,000 of which £100,000 is paid in cash.  The Trust Corporation was set up to protect the Charity in the event that Appointeeship and Deputyship funds are mismanaged or misappropriated.

The Venton 2000 Settlement is a linked charity to Age UK Northamptonshire which was established for the promotion of the relief of elderly people. It is accounted for as part of Age UK Northamptonshire.

How to find the William and Patricia Venton Centre

Approaching from the direction of the hospital, turn left when you see this sign.

Approaching from the direction of The Mounts, turn right and keep to the right. Follow the side road to the car park.

Please call us on 01604 611200 if you have trouble finding our building.