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Chard, Ilminster And District U3a

Also known as: The Chard University of the Third Age, The Chard, Ilminster & District University of the Third Age., Chard U3a

Provision of a range of educational, practical and social activities for people no longer in full-time employment living in the Chard/Ilminster area of Somerset

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Activities & Mission

Provision of a range of educational, practical and social activities for people no longer in full-time employment living in the Chard/Ilminster area of Somerset

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,931
Latest Expenditure
£23,322

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 89.9%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£25,931
£23,3220 / 50
2025
£19,285
£20,3620 / 0
2024
£20,353
£17,7870 / 0
2023
£14,554
£16,5590 / 0
2022
£10,503
£8,2530 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Chard, Ilminster And District U3a

What does Chard, Ilminster And District U3a do?

Provision of a range of educational, practical and social activities for people no longer in full-time employment living in the Chard/Ilminster area of Somerset

How much income did Chard, Ilminster And District U3a report in 2026?

Chard, Ilminster And District U3a reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Chard, Ilminster And District U3a registered as a charity?

Chard, Ilminster And District U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 February 2003 as charity number 1096163. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Chard, Ilminster And District U3a?

Chard, Ilminster And District U3a is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Chard, Ilminster And District U3a operate?

Chard, Ilminster And District U3a operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Chard, Ilminster And District U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Chard, Ilminster And District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1096163.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
24 February 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3994127
Charity Number
1096163

Trustees

Brian Packington
Brigitte Teuber
Catherine Wallis
Julie Young
Lynda Le-Taylor
Patricia Hounsell
Patricia Kyte
Peter Avery
Simon Thomson
Also governs 1 other charity
Susan Elizabeth LLoyd

Also Known As

  • The Chard University of the Third Age
  • The Chard, Ilminster & District University of the Third Age.
  • Chard U3a

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2 November 2026
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