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University Of The Third Age - York

Also known as: York Branch of U3a, York U3a

Our u3a offers learning activities which reflect members wishes and which aim to satisfy the widest possible range of interests; educational, cultural, recreational, physical and social.

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Activities & Mission

Our u3a offers learning activities which reflect members wishes and which aim to satisfy the widest possible range of interests; educational, cultural, recreational, physical and social.

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
£140,928
Latest Expenditure
£127,739

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 90.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 90.6%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£140,928
£127,7390 / 200
2024
£150,970
£130,2200 / 129
2023
£107,657
£104,4770 / 176
2022
£112,614
£92,0970 / 160
2021
£21,699
£25,7440 / 181

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about University Of The Third Age - York

What does University Of The Third Age - York do?

Our u3a offers learning activities which reflect members wishes and which aim to satisfy the widest possible range of interests; educational, cultural, recreational, physical and social.

How much income did University Of The Third Age - York report in 2025?

University Of The Third Age - York reported total income of £141k and reported expenditure of £128k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was University Of The Third Age - York registered as a charity?

University Of The Third Age - York was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 January 1992 as charity number 1007843. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs University Of The Third Age - York?

University Of The Third Age - York is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Karen Jane Sawyer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does University Of The Third Age - York operate?

University Of The Third Age - York operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is University Of The Third Age - York a registered charity?

Yes — University Of The Third Age - York is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1007843.

Details

Address
York U 3 A Centre
15A Clifford Street
YORK
YO1 9RG
Registration Date
29 January 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1007843
Charity Number
1007843

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Trustees

Karen Jane Sawyer Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alice Mary Teresa Morwood-Leyland
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Andrew Pilot
Dr Beryl Aranka Oppenheim
Jeffrey Stuart Todd
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JENNIFER SLEE
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Quinton Charles Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
Samantha Triggs
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Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • York Branch of U3a
  • York U3a

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