Basildon & Billericay U3a
Also known as: The University of the Third Age, Basildon and Billericay, The University of the Third Age, Basildon,billericay and Brentwood, Basildon and Billericay U 3 a
We are an autonomous self-help learning organisation run by the voluntary efforts of our members. Our members come together to share and pursue learning and related social activies, and are in their third age, the period in life when, after childhood, full-time employment and parental responsibilities, time can be found for personal interests and creativity.
Activities & Mission
We are an autonomous self-help learning organisation run by the voluntary efforts of our members. Our members come together to share and pursue learning and related social activies, and are in their third age, the period in life when, after childhood, full-time employment and parental responsibilities, time can be found for personal interests and creativity.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £13,067 | £14,674 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £13,164 | £14,704 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £12,915 | £12,508 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £18,940 | £11,181 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Basildon & Billericay U3a
What does Basildon & Billericay U3a do?
We are an autonomous self-help learning organisation run by the voluntary efforts of our members. Our members come together to share and pursue learning and related social activies, and are in their third age, the period in life when, after childhood, full-time employment and parental responsibilities, time can be found for personal interests and creativity.
How much income did Basildon & Billericay U3a report in 2025?
Basildon & Billericay U3a reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Basildon & Billericay U3a registered as a charity?
Basildon & Billericay U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 1992 as charity number 1012706. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs Basildon & Billericay U3a?
Basildon & Billericay U3a is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sandra Randall. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Basildon & Billericay U3a operate?
Basildon & Billericay U3a operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Basildon & Billericay U3a a registered charity?
Yes — Basildon & Billericay U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1012706.
Details
WICKFORD
Essex
SS12 9PW
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Also Known As
- The University of the Third Age, Basildon and Billericay
- The University of the Third Age, Basildon,billericay and Brentwood
- Basildon and Billericay U 3 a
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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