Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age
Also known as: Holmes Chapel & District U3a
a.) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Holmes Chapel and its surrounding locality. b.) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
Activities & Mission
a.) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Holmes Chapel and its surrounding locality. b.) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
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
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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 | £100,770 | £91,658 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £69,900 | £64,457 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2023 | £68,071 | £63,454 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2022 | £21,663 | £23,348 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age
What does Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age do?
a.) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Holmes Chapel and its surrounding locality. b.) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
How much income did Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age report in 2025?
Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age reported total income of £101k and reported expenditure of £92k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age registered as a charity?
Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 September 2012 as charity number 1148879. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age?
Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ruth Cassanadra McNeil. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age operate?
Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age operates in Cheshire East, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age a registered charity?
Yes — Holmes Chapel & District University Of The Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148879.
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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