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Braintree Area U3a

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full-time work by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in the area of benefit.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full-time work by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in the area of benefit.

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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

Latest Income
£12,786
Latest Expenditure
£12,407

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 97.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£12,786
£12,4070 / 20
2024
£21,730
£21,7300 / 0
2023
£18,312
£18,3120 / 8
2022
£16,506
£16,5060 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Braintree Area U3a

What does Braintree Area U3a do?

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full-time work by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in the area of benefit.

How much income did Braintree Area U3a report in 2025?

Braintree Area U3a reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Braintree Area U3a registered as a charity?

Braintree Area U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 November 2021 as charity number 1196660. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Braintree Area U3a?

Braintree Area U3a is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Julia Aves. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Braintree Area U3a operate?

Braintree Area U3a operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Braintree Area U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Braintree Area U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196660.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
18 November 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5152069
Charity Number
1196660

Trustees

Julia Aves Chair
Christine Deal
Danielle Gibbons
Elaine Orpe
Janis Ann Collis
Linda Hellewell
Micheal Horlock
Philip Heady
Philip Nigel Deal

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2 November 2026
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