the third age trust
Activities & Mission
The Third Age Trust is the national representative body for the u3a movement in the UK providing a wide range of support services to existing u3as. In addition it helps to develop new u3as and to raise the profile and increase awareness of the u3a movement throughout the UK.
Fundraising
See where The Third Age Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Region
Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£3,268,400
Latest Expenditure
£3,182,653
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 55.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 56.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 51.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £1,280
Charitable Activities £1,559,943
Other Trading £1,584,858
Investments £25,840
Other Income £96,479
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £1,796,966
Raising Funds £1,385,687
Governance £238,902
Grants to Institutions £17,511
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,268,400 | £3,182,653 | £1,796,966 | £2,246,700 | £2,246,700 | 19 / 348 |
| 2023 | £2,974,564 | £2,870,790 | £1,573,653 | £2,160,953 | £2,160,953 | 19 / 300 |
| 2022 | £2,897,877 | £2,597,121 | £1,309,273 | £2,057,179 | £2,045,290 | 18 / 300 |
| 2021 | £3,033,965 | £2,742,809 | £1,333,102 | £1,756,423 | £1,756,423 | 18 / 300 |
| 2020 | £3,306,559 | £3,304,461 | £1,835,507 | £1,465,267 | £1,761,676 | 17 / 315 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Unit 104
The Foundry Business Centre
156 Blackfriars Road
LONDON
SE1 8EN
The Foundry Business Centre
156 Blackfriars Road
LONDON
SE1 8EN
Email
info@u3a.org.ukWebsite
www.u3a.org.ukRegistration Date
14 November 1983
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
288007
Charity Number
288007
Trustees
John Bent
Allan Graham Walmsley
DEREK MURRAY HARWOOD
Laurence Wale
Pauline Green
Alan Russsell
MARIA GENOWEFA GABRIELCZYK
Sheila Crawley
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE