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Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age

Also known as: Vcv U3a

A learning co-operative of older people which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Members, through sharing their knowledge, skills and experience, learn from each other.

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Activities & Mission

A learning co-operative of older people which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Members, through sharing their knowledge, skills and experience, learn from each other.

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
£51,377
Latest Expenditure
£50,835

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.9%
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
£51,377
£50,8350 / 20
2024
£51,575
£54,3140 / 0
2023
£57,246
£51,7640 / 0
2022
£36,284
£34,3680 / 64
2021
£11,195
£7,3490 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age

What does Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age do?

A learning co-operative of older people which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Members, through sharing their knowledge, skills and experience, learn from each other.

How much income did Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age report in 2025?

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

When was Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age registered as a charity?

Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 2014 as charity number 1156215. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age?

Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age operate?

Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age a registered charity?

Yes — Ver-Colne Valley University Of The Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156215.

Details

Address
79 The Crescent
ABBOTS LANGLEY
Hertfordshire
WD5 0DR
Registration Date
17 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5042536
Charity Number
1156215

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Trustees

Denise Rees
Geraldine Watts
Gillian Davies
Julia Scott
Keith Michael Manning
Kenneth Nigel Pragnell
Lyn Brandrith
Lynda Maris
Nicholas Photi
Pam Baladi
Penny Haigh
Robert Gettleson
Ronald Fenn

Also Known As

  • Vcv U3a

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