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The Preston Park University Of The Third Age

Also known as: Preston Park U3a, Pp U3a

The charitable purposes of The U3A are: to advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Preston Park and its surrounding locality.

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Activities & Mission

The charitable purposes of The U3A are: to advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Preston Park and its surrounding locality.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£51,123
Latest Expenditure
£59,025

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 115.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 115.5%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£51,123
£59,0250 / 60
2024
£46,770
£43,7820 / 60
2023
£42,027
£37,6380 / 60
2022
£38,241
£37,5370 / 40

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Frequently asked questions about The Preston Park University Of The Third Age

What does The Preston Park University Of The Third Age do?

The charitable purposes of The U3A are: to advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Preston Park and its surrounding locality.

How much income did The Preston Park University Of The Third Age report in 2025?

The Preston Park University Of The Third Age reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £59k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Preston Park University Of The Third Age registered as a charity?

The Preston Park University Of The Third Age was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 2015 as charity number 1162594. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Preston Park University Of The Third Age?

The Preston Park University Of The Third Age 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 The Preston Park University Of The Third Age operate?

The Preston Park University Of The Third Age operates in Brighton And Hove, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Preston Park University Of The Third Age a registered charity?

Yes — The Preston Park University Of The Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162594.

Details

Address
9 Lewes Mews
Arundel Place
BRIGHTON
BN2 1GR
Registration Date
9 July 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5061310
Charity Number
1162594

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Trustees

Carol Anne Jenkins
Christine Grace Isette Hooper
Heather Holford
Janet Elizabeth Howell-Hughes
John William Curwen
Julie Ann Frayne
Lesley Elizabeth Rugg
Sara Elizabeth Ann Piper
Susan Margaret Barlow
TERRY HENRY CAREFORD HNC

Also Known As

  • Preston Park U3a
  • Pp U3a

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