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Hitchin University Of The Third Age

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

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
£17,216
Latest Expenditure
£18,945

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 110.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 110.0%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£17,216
£18,9450 / 45
2023
£15,423
£12,6600 / 45
2022
£11,197
£11,5430 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hitchin University Of The Third Age

What does Hitchin University Of The Third Age do?

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

How much income did Hitchin University Of The Third Age report in 2024?

Hitchin University Of The Third Age reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hitchin University Of The Third Age registered as a charity?

Hitchin University Of The Third Age was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 October 1997 as charity number 1065085. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Hitchin University Of The Third Age?

Hitchin University Of The Third Age is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Margery Mary Bedingfield. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hitchin University Of The Third Age operate?

Hitchin University Of The Third Age operates across 2 areas: Central Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

Is Hitchin University Of The Third Age a registered charity?

Yes — Hitchin University Of The Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065085.

Details

Address
22 Lovelace Meadow
SHEFFORD
Bedfordshire
SG17 5ZX
Registration Date
29 October 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3940849
Charity Number
1065085

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Trustees

Margery Mary Bedingfield Chair
Barbara Allison
Carolyn Pearl Kisby
Diana Lowe
Elizabeth Anne Rapley
Heidi Ebrahim
June Parker

Sectors & Classifications

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