Bishops Cleeve U3a
Also known as: University of the Third Age Bishops Cleeve Branch
We are a friendly self-help organisation offering more than 50 member-led interest groups and a monthly meeting for all members with a talk of general interest. The interest groups allow people to share their hobbies and interests, study new topics and enjoy the companionship of others. Members come from Bishops Cleeve, Woodmancote and the surrounding area.
Activities & Mission
We are a friendly self-help organisation offering more than 50 member-led interest groups and a monthly meeting for all members with a talk of general interest. The interest groups allow people to share their hobbies and interests, study new topics and enjoy the companionship of others. Members come from Bishops Cleeve, Woodmancote and the surrounding area.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £17,145 | £18,302 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2024 | £18,302 | £17,159 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2023 | £17,533 | £18,151 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £12,388 | £10,843 | 0 / 413 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bishops Cleeve U3a
What does Bishops Cleeve U3a do?
We are a friendly self-help organisation offering more than 50 member-led interest groups and a monthly meeting for all members with a talk of general interest. The interest groups allow people to share their hobbies and interests, study new topics and enjoy the companionship of others. Members come from Bishops Cleeve, Woodmancote and the surrounding area.
How much income did Bishops Cleeve U3a report in 2025?
Bishops Cleeve U3a reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bishops Cleeve U3a registered as a charity?
Bishops Cleeve U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 2015 as charity number 1162120. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Bishops Cleeve U3a?
Bishops Cleeve U3a is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Pritchard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bishops Cleeve U3a operate?
Bishops Cleeve U3a operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bishops Cleeve U3a a registered charity?
Yes — Bishops Cleeve U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162120.
Details
Bishops Cleeve
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL52 8PS
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Also Known As
- University of the Third Age Bishops Cleeve Branch
- Bishops Cleeve U3a
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- 30 July 2026
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