--- title: "Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern — charity 275874 | CharityCompare" description: "Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern (charity 275874): income £1,644 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/southborough-and-high-brooms-age-concern retrieved: 2026-10-08T02:40:38.233Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 275874 SA # Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=275874&subId=0) Work at Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=southborough-and-high-brooms-age-concern&type=claim&name=Southborough%20and%20High%20Brooms%20Age%20Concern) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,644 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £11,379 Registered charity number 275874 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Pembury Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern (number 275874) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern do? Currently we manage a "Trust Fund". We believe that it is no longer financially viable for a Day Centre to be run as we have in the past. Following consultation with the Charity Commission and AgeUK as to the future use of the funds, we donated a considerable sum to a local alms-house charity; we have donated fund to purchase an Age UK minibus; and we support computer classes for the elderly. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern Answers Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 June 1978 Previous names on the register Southborough and High Brooms Old People's Welfare Committee, Age Concern Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern's charity number? Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern's charity number is 275874. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 275874? Search 275874 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern do? Currently we manage a "Trust Fund". We believe that it is no longer financially viable for a Day Centre to be run as we have in the past. Following consultation with the Charity Commission and AgeUK as to the future use of the funds, we donated a considerable sum to a local alms-house charity; we have donated fund to purchase an Age UK minibus; and we support computer classes for the elderly. Does Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern? Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern? The register does not record Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern previously called? The register lists this previous name for Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern: Southborough and High Brooms Old People's Welfare Committee, Age Concern. When was Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern registered as a charity? Southborough and High Brooms Age Concern was entered on the register on 19 June 1978. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=275874&subId=0).