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Buckhurst Hill 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.

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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.

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

Latest Income
£28,347
Latest Expenditure
£28,933

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.1%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£28,347
£28,9330 / 17
2024
£33,497
£30,9540 / 12
2023
£26,336
£22,7000 / 12
2022
£11,126
£10,9920 / 13

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Frequently asked questions about Buckhurst Hill U3a

What does Buckhurst Hill 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.

How much income did Buckhurst Hill U3a report in 2025?

Buckhurst Hill U3a reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Buckhurst Hill U3a registered as a charity?

Buckhurst Hill U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 June 2018 as charity number 1178911. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Buckhurst Hill U3a?

Buckhurst Hill U3a is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Dooks. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Buckhurst Hill U3a operate?

Buckhurst Hill U3a operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Buckhurst Hill U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Buckhurst Hill U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178911.

Details

Address
165 Princes Road
BUCKHURST HILL
Essex
IG9 5DW
Registration Date
25 June 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5123664
Charity Number
1178911

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Trustees

David Dooks Chair
CATHY TREDGETT
CHRISTINE SLADE
Christopher John Embling
KEVIN NEIL LUCAS
Also governs 1 other charity
MARY NATHAN
Ruth Frances Read
Susan Eleanor Bird
Valerie Thame

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