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Hawkhurst U3a

To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Hawkhurst and its surrounding location.

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Activities & Mission

To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Hawkhurst and its surrounding location.

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
£31,043
Latest Expenditure
£30,272

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.5%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£31,043
£30,2720 / 51
2024
£23,874
£21,9050 / 41
2023
£22,476
£24,3790 / 12

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Frequently asked questions about Hawkhurst U3a

What does Hawkhurst U3a do?

To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Hawkhurst and its surrounding location.

How much income did Hawkhurst U3a report in 2025?

Hawkhurst U3a reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hawkhurst U3a registered as a charity?

Hawkhurst U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 February 2015 as charity number 1160653. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Hawkhurst U3a?

Hawkhurst U3a is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Trevor Cottington. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hawkhurst U3a operate?

Hawkhurst U3a operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and Kent.

Is Hawkhurst U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Hawkhurst U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160653.

Details

Address
LITTLEDEN
HIGH STREET
HAWKHURST
CRANBROOK
TN18 4PS
Registration Date
26 February 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5058173
Charity Number
1160653

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Trustees

Trevor Cottington Chair
Ann Davies
Ann Wood
Anne Metcalf
Bridget Veitch
Also governs 2 other charities
Cheryl Rayner
Douglas Barron
Karon Cottington
Malcolm Howard
Margaret Langridge
Marie Thomas
Susan Hall

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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