Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a)
Also known as: Bury St Edmunds Branch of the Third Age Trust, U3a in Bse, University of the Third Age in Bury St Edmunds
The Bury St Edmunds U3A is a self-help group of people who are no longer in full-time paid employment. Our activities include:A monthly lecture, open to all members. Meetings for new members and group organisers. Supporting over 80 self-organised interest groups covering a wide range of subjects. Occasional special events.
Activities & Mission
The Bury St Edmunds U3A is a self-help group of people who are no longer in full-time paid employment. Our activities include:A monthly lecture, open to all members. Meetings for new members and group organisers. Supporting over 80 self-organised interest groups covering a wide range of subjects. Occasional special events.
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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.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £68,899 | £72,805 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £73,669 | £68,101 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £68,155 | £68,144 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £57,661 | £52,554 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £14,021 | £16,429 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a)
What does Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) do?
The Bury St Edmunds U3A is a self-help group of people who are no longer in full-time paid employment. Our activities include:A monthly lecture, open to all members. Meetings for new members and group organisers. Supporting over 80 self-organised interest groups covering a wide range of subjects. Occasional special events.
How much income did Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) report in 2025?
Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) reported total income of £69k and reported expenditure of £73k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) registered as a charity?
Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 May 1990 as charity number 803112. It has been registered for 36 years.
Who runs Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a)?
Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) operate?
Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) a registered charity?
Yes — Bury St Edmunds Branch Of The Third Age Trust(u3a) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 803112.
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Also Known As
- Bury St Edmunds Branch of the Third Age Trust
- U3a in Bse
- University of the Third Age in Bury St Edmunds
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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