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Leigh Estuary U3a

Leigh Estuary U3A is a learning co-operative for the sharing of educational, creative and recreational opportunities. Access to membership is open to all local residents who are in their third age, viz. retired or semi-retired. Charges to members are designed purely to cover costs.

Activities & Mission

Leigh Estuary U3A is a learning co-operative for the sharing of educational, creative and recreational opportunities. Access to membership is open to all local residents who are in their third age, viz. retired or semi-retired. Charges to members are designed purely to cover costs.

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
£10,112
Latest Expenditure
£8,463

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.7%
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
£10,112
£8,4630 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Leigh Estuary U3a

What does Leigh Estuary U3a do?

Leigh Estuary U3A is a learning co-operative for the sharing of educational, creative and recreational opportunities. Access to membership is open to all local residents who are in their third age, viz. retired or semi-retired. Charges to members are designed purely to cover costs.

How much income did Leigh Estuary U3a report in 2025?

Leigh Estuary U3a reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Leigh Estuary U3a registered as a charity?

Leigh Estuary U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 2013 as charity number 1151522. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Leigh Estuary U3a?

Leigh Estuary U3a is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Leigh Estuary U3a operate?

Leigh Estuary U3a operates in Southend-on-sea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Leigh Estuary U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Leigh Estuary U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1151522.

Details

Address
Leigh Community Centre
71 -73 Elm Road
Leigh on Sea
SS9 1SP
Registration Date
4 April 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5032089
Charity Number
1151522

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Trustees

Barry Freshwater
Diane Leighton
James Jennett
Jennie Morgan
Julian Nichols
Julie Carter
Linda Tull
Paul Whight
Sandra Smith
Trish Woolcock

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