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Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a)

Also known as: Newcastle U3a

A mutual, learning co-operative of members no longer in full time employment which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Activities are organised in small self-led groups in our meeting rooms and sometimes in each other's homes. Members, through sharing their knowledge, skills and experience, learn from each other.

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Activities & Mission

A mutual, learning co-operative of members no longer in full time employment which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Activities are organised in small self-led groups in our meeting rooms and sometimes in each other's homes. Members, through sharing their knowledge, skills and experience, learn from each other.

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
£14,759
Latest Expenditure
£11,876

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 80.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 80.5%
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
£14,759
£11,8760 / 270
2023
£11,592
£11,1100 / 247
2022
£13,392
£13,6610 / 280

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a)

What does Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) do?

A mutual, learning co-operative of members no longer in full time employment which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Activities are organised in small self-led groups in our meeting rooms and sometimes in each other's homes. Members, through sharing their knowledge, skills and experience, learn from each other.

How much income did Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) report in 2024?

Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) registered as a charity?

Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 2000 as charity number 1078961. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a)?

Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Terence Gordon Kirkham. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) operate?

Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) a registered charity?

Yes — Newcastle University Of The Third Age (newcastle U3a) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1078961.

Details

Address
Adamson House
65 Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1SG
Registration Date
14 January 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3960083
Charity Number
1078961

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Trustees

Terence Gordon Kirkham Chair
Anne Nicholson
ELIZABETH JANE ANDERSON
Geoffrey Brown
Josephine Anne Wilson
Michael David Fraser

Also Known As

  • Newcastle U3a

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