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Wantage And Grove U3a

Also known as: Wantage and Grove University of the Third Age (u3a), Wantage Association of Students of the Third Age (u3a), Wantage U3a

Our aim is to encourage older citizens no longer in full time employment to meet and share their knowledge, skills, interests and experiences whatever their background with others in a social and welcoming atmosphere. Our activities include talks, small study groups, outings and social gatherings.

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Activities & Mission

Our aim is to encourage older citizens no longer in full time employment to meet and share their knowledge, skills, interests and experiences whatever their background with others in a social and welcoming atmosphere. Our activities include talks, small study groups, outings and social gatherings.

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
£20,787
Latest Expenditure
£20,419

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.2%
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
£20,787
£20,4190 / 25
2023
£25,334
£25,0520 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wantage And Grove U3a

What does Wantage And Grove U3a do?

Our aim is to encourage older citizens no longer in full time employment to meet and share their knowledge, skills, interests and experiences whatever their background with others in a social and welcoming atmosphere. Our activities include talks, small study groups, outings and social gatherings.

How much income did Wantage And Grove U3a report in 2024?

Wantage And Grove U3a reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wantage And Grove U3a registered as a charity?

Wantage And Grove U3a was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 July 1986 as charity number 294827. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Wantage And Grove U3a?

Wantage And Grove U3a is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Brian Denton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wantage And Grove U3a operate?

Wantage And Grove U3a operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wantage And Grove U3a a registered charity?

Yes — Wantage And Grove U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 294827.

Details

Address
15 Woodfield
WANTAGE
Oxfordshire
OX12 9AL
Registration Date
29 July 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
294827
Charity Number
294827

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Trustees

Brian Denton Chair
Andrew Gregory
Hazel Townesend
Jennifer Denton
Jennifer Sorrell
John Hancock
June Grunwald
Marion Mills
Also governs 2 other charities
Paula Corfield

Also Known As

  • Wantage and Grove University of the Third Age (u3a)
  • Wantage Association of Students of the Third Age (u3a)
  • Wantage U3a

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30 July 2026
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