Hgs U3a
1.. To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full timegainful employment, 2. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities.3. It enables its members to share knowledge and experience thereby continuing to learn, in particular through establishing Interest Groups and convening meetings of members with shared interests.
Activities & Mission
1.. To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full timegainful employment, 2. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities.3. It enables its members to share knowledge and experience thereby continuing to learn, in particular through establishing Interest Groups and convening meetings of members with shared interests.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £35,743 | £41,202 | 0 / 85 | |||
| 2024 | £37,937 | £39,736 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £17,836 | £19,667 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2022 | £14,258 | £14,996 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £17,368 | £5,984 | 0 / 57 |
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Frequently asked questions about Hgs U3a
What does Hgs U3a do?
1.. To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full timegainful employment, 2. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities.3. It enables its members to share knowledge and experience thereby continuing to learn, in particular through establishing Interest Groups and convening meetings of members with shared interests.
How much income did Hgs U3a report in 2025?
Hgs U3a reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hgs U3a registered as a charity?
Hgs U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 March 2019 as charity number 1182530. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Hgs U3a?
Hgs U3a is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carole Spiers. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hgs U3a operate?
Hgs U3a operates in Barnet, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Hgs U3a a registered charity?
Yes — Hgs U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182530.
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