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Heswall 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 Heswall and its surrounding locality.

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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 Heswall and its surrounding locality.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£56,504
Latest Expenditure
£53,047

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.9%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£56,504
£53,0470 / 160
2024
£46,760
£47,0330 / 150
2023
£39,193
£38,0500 / 140
2022
£19,655
£21,5800 / 120

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Frequently asked questions about Heswall U3a

What does Heswall 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 Heswall and its surrounding locality.

How much income did Heswall U3a report in 2025?

Heswall U3a reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £53k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Heswall U3a registered as a charity?

Heswall U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 May 2013 as charity number 1152217. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Heswall U3a?

Heswall U3a is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Jeremy Playfer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Heswall U3a operate?

Heswall U3a operates across 2 areas: Cheshire West & Chester and Wirral.

Is Heswall U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Heswall U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1152217.

Details

Address
HeswallU3A
HESWALL COMMUNITY HALL
Telegraph Road
Heswall
Wirral
CH60 0AF
Registration Date
29 May 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5037407
Charity Number
1152217

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Trustees

Dr Jeremy Playfer Chair
Alison Adlard
Beryl Ashburner
Bill Ashburner
Douglas Maddock
Duncan Rowley
Enid Grant
Lesley Dibben
Neil Jones
Pamela Profit
Patricia Ann Ashcroft
Philip Simon Cooper
Raymond John Allan
Robert Fisher

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14 May 2026
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