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The Countesthorpe U3a

To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in fulltime gainful employment and 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.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in fulltime gainful employment and 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

Latest Income
£57,648
Latest Expenditure
£58,125

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 100.8%
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
£57,648
£58,1250 / 0
2024
£65,514
£64,9620 / 30
2023
£67,381
£65,0890 / 1
2022
£42,019
£44,9880 / 8

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Frequently asked questions about The Countesthorpe U3a

What does The Countesthorpe U3a do?

To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in fulltime gainful employment and 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 The Countesthorpe U3a report in 2025?

The Countesthorpe U3a reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £58k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Countesthorpe U3a registered as a charity?

The Countesthorpe U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 January 2001 as charity number 1084302. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs The Countesthorpe U3a?

The Countesthorpe U3a is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dorothy Ivatt. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Countesthorpe U3a operate?

The Countesthorpe U3a operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Countesthorpe U3a a registered charity?

Yes — The Countesthorpe U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1084302.

Details

Address
Countesthorpe Village Hall
Station Road
Countesthorpe
LEICESTER
LE8 5TB
Registration Date
2 January 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3978100
Charity Number
1084302

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Trustees

Dorothy Ivatt Chair
BARRY HILLYARD
BERYL LISHMAN
DAVID HETTERLEY
Gillian Brown
Gillian Greany
Janine Tibbles
JILL CLAYTON
Margaret Cronin
Neill Brown
Rev David Hebblewhite
Robert Paterson

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