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colchester u3a

The charity supports elderly people and the general public. Colchester U3a is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Colchester and operates in Essex.


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

U3A is an international organisation for the retired and others with time to devote to learning and teaching. People gain valuable knowledge through life's experiences which they can pass on to others by means of shared interest groups. All members are encouraged to contribute.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,975
Latest Expenditure
£18,734

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 156.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 156.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£11,975£18,7340 / 15
2024£26,364£27,3030 / 15
2023£12,279£9,3990 / 15
2022£11,448£9,0470 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers