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Sawston Area University Of The Third Age

Also known as: Sawston Area U3a

Educational and recreational activities mainly centred on the retired although no age groups are specified

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Activities & Mission

Educational and recreational activities mainly centred on the retired although no age groups are specified

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
£51,271
Latest Expenditure
£52,464

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.3%
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
£51,271
£52,4640 / 50
2024
£50,069
£49,4220 / 48
2023
£47,067
£50,7790 / 40
2022
£46,644
£42,1360 / 50

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Frequently asked questions about Sawston Area University Of The Third Age

What does Sawston Area University Of The Third Age do?

Educational and recreational activities mainly centred on the retired although no age groups are specified

How much income did Sawston Area University Of The Third Age report in 2025?

Sawston Area University Of The Third Age reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £52k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Sawston Area University Of The Third Age was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 April 2011 as charity number 1141150. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Sawston Area University Of The Third Age?

Sawston Area University Of The Third Age is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Stephen Gray. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sawston Area University Of The Third Age operate?

Sawston Area University Of The Third Age operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sawston Area University Of The Third Age a registered charity?

Yes — Sawston Area University Of The Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141150.

Details

Address
4 Milner Close
Sawston
CAMBRIDGE
CB22 3JJ
Registration Date
1 April 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5016513
Charity Number
1141150

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Trustees

John Stephen Gray Chair
Barbara Jean Mary Chew
Cheryl Ellis
Christine Flux
Elaine Dwyer
Irene Patricia Gruby
Martin Harriss
MARTIN WATERS
Martyn Andrew Northfield
Michael Garth Murry Rowland

Also Known As

  • Sawston Area U3a

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30 July 2026
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