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Thetford U3a

We are a learning co-operative of older people who themselves decide and share many educational,creative and leisure activities. Interest groups are formed and decide on activities which are organised by a group leader nominated by the group. Members therefore share their knowledge, skills and experience with others in their group.

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Activities & Mission

We are a learning co-operative of older people who themselves decide and share many educational,creative and leisure activities. Interest groups are formed and decide on activities which are organised by a group leader nominated by the group. Members therefore share their knowledge, skills and experience with others in their group.

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
£28,404
Latest Expenditure
£25,393

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 89.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 89.4%
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
£28,404
£25,3930 / 44
2024
£25,993
£23,0410 / 40
2023
£20,342
£20,5440 / 0
2022
£10,431
£11,4250 / 40

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Frequently asked questions about Thetford U3a

What does Thetford U3a do?

We are a learning co-operative of older people who themselves decide and share many educational,creative and leisure activities. Interest groups are formed and decide on activities which are organised by a group leader nominated by the group. Members therefore share their knowledge, skills and experience with others in their group.

How much income did Thetford U3a report in 2025?

Thetford U3a reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Thetford U3a registered as a charity?

Thetford U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 May 2015 as charity number 1161699. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Thetford U3a?

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

Where does Thetford U3a operate?

Thetford U3a operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Thetford U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Thetford U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161699.

Details

Address
9 George Road
THETFORD
Norfolk
IP24 2UD
Registration Date
15 May 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5061390
Charity Number
1161699

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Trustees

Anne Fabian
Beverley Harris
Brenda Cook
David Hodgkinson
David Thompson
Denise Skinner
Joy Flaherty
Julian Fabian
Lorraine Thompson
Lynda Margaret Boldock
Patricia O'Brien
Walter Boldock

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