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The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames

Also known as: Richmond Upon Thames U3a

1) To advance the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames and its surrounding locality. 2) To provide 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

1) To advance the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames and its surrounding locality. 2) To provide 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
£47,708
Latest Expenditure
£45,089

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.5%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£47,708
£45,0890 / 110
2023
£42,163
£42,2270 / 120
2022
£41,247
£37,6220 / 120
2021
£26,797
£23,3550 / 15
2020
£29,802
£26,5100 / 120

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Frequently asked questions about The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames

What does The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames do?

1) To advance the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames and its surrounding locality. 2) To provide 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 University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames report in 2024?

The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £45k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames registered as a charity?

The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 June 1992 as charity number 1012343. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames?

The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mr John Cardwell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames operate?

The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames operates in Richmond Upon Thames, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames a registered charity?

Yes — The University Of The Third Age - Richmond Upon Thames is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1012343.

Details

Address
52 Essex Court
Station Road
London
SW13 0ER
Registration Date
30 June 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1012343
Charity Number
1012343

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Trustees

Mr John Cardwell Chair
Carole Fletcher
Charlotte Edwina Gregson
David Edward Wood
Geraldine Ann Wear
Norma Frances Cook
Robert Litherland

Also Known As

  • Richmond Upon Thames U3a

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