The Ambleside And District U3a
Also known as: Ambleside and District University of the Third Age
Self help activities of a social and educational nature under the umbrella of the parent organisation The Third Age Trust
Activities & Mission
Self help activities of a social and educational nature under the umbrella of the parent organisation The Third Age Trust
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,928 | £16,318 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £15,549 | £14,425 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £17,833 | £18,402 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £14,625 | £14,576 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Ambleside And District U3a
What does The Ambleside And District U3a do?
Self help activities of a social and educational nature under the umbrella of the parent organisation The Third Age Trust
How much income did The Ambleside And District U3a report in 2025?
The Ambleside And District U3a reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ambleside And District U3a registered as a charity?
The Ambleside And District U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1995 as charity number 1050193. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Ambleside And District U3a?
The Ambleside And District U3a is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Michael Huggins. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ambleside And District U3a operate?
The Ambleside And District U3a operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Ambleside And District U3a a registered charity?
Yes — The Ambleside And District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050193.
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Also Known As
- Ambleside and District University of the Third Age
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- 14 May 2026
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