Brighton & Hove U3a
Also known as: Brighton and Hove Branch of the Third Age Trust, University of the 3rd Age Brighton & Hove, Brighton and Hove U 3 a
Brighton and Hove U3A is one of 1100 u3a around the country that are designed to promote self learning. It provides a wide range of social and educational group activities during the day for those not in full time employment.
Activities & Mission
Brighton and Hove U3A is one of 1100 u3a around the country that are designed to promote self learning. It provides a wide range of social and educational group activities during the day for those not in full time employment.
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.
Local Authority
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 | £36,886 | £40,730 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £27,186 | £38,859 | 0 / 90 | |||
| 2023 | £28,101 | £29,695 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £29,869 | £26,590 | 0 / 60 |
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Frequently asked questions about Brighton & Hove U3a
What does Brighton & Hove U3a do?
Brighton and Hove U3A is one of 1100 u3a around the country that are designed to promote self learning. It provides a wide range of social and educational group activities during the day for those not in full time employment.
How much income did Brighton & Hove U3a report in 2025?
Brighton & Hove U3a reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Brighton & Hove U3a registered as a charity?
Brighton & Hove U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 May 1986 as charity number 294373. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs Brighton & Hove U3a?
Brighton & Hove U3a is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is John McDermott. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Brighton & Hove U3a operate?
Brighton & Hove U3a operates across 3 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.
Is Brighton & Hove U3a a registered charity?
Yes — Brighton & Hove U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 294373.
Details
12A Marlborough Place
BRIGHTON
East Sussex
BN1 1WN
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Also Known As
- Brighton and Hove Branch of the Third Age Trust
- University of the 3rd Age Brighton & Hove
- Brighton and Hove U 3 a
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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