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chester u3a

The charity supports elderly people and other defined groups. Chester U3a is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by acting as an umbrella or resource body. The charity is based in Chester and operates in Wirral, Cheshire East, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public and in particular of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Chester and its surrounding locality. To provide facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,180
Latest Expenditure
£33,997

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£33,180£33,9970 / 120
2023£14,463£12,5460 / 120
2022£22,463£21,6700 / 120
2021£14,086£10,0410 / 130
2020£15,871£11,7380 / 90

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers