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Description
The Third Age Trust is the national representative body for The University of The Third Age movement in the UK providing a wide range of support services to existing U3As. In addition it helps to develop new U3As and to raise the profile and increase awareness of the movement throughout the UK.
Also known as
- Baddow & Galleywood University of the Third Age (U3A)
- Beverley & District University of the Third Age
- Brecon U3A
- Calverton and District u3a
- Houghton-le-Spring U3A
- Knutsford and District University of the Third Age
- Lancing and Sompting: University of the Third Age
- Louth University of the Third Age
- Porthmadog U3A
- Ruddington & District U3A
- The Third Age Trust
- Teifi Side U3A
- Third Age Taunton
- The Third Age Trust
- Third Age Trust
- The Third Age Trust (U3A)
- U3A Wessington
- The University of the Third Age
- University of the Third Age - Bridport & District
...and 9 other names
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
SE1 8EN
Website
Domain
u3a.org.uk
Latest income
£2,974,564 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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- Companies House
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- Twitter: @u3a_uk
- Facebook: facebook.com/u3auk
- Wikipedia: University of the Third Age
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Areas of operation in the UK
Registered Office in the UK
This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 0 inactive records, from 4 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 288007 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Technical, vocational and continuing education
B31
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Education
ED» University of the Third AgeED109
Theme (CCEW)
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Education/training
102
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
Elderly/old People
202
Activities (CCEW)
-
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
309
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1983-11-14 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-03-31 | 608,600 | 583,193 |
| 2005-03-31 | 639,323 | 559,398 |
| 2006-03-31 | 629,062 | 606,584 |
| 2007-03-31 | 726,698 | 702,833 |
| 2008-03-31 | 901,043 | 865,980 |
| 2009-03-31 | 997,766 | 105,661 |
| 2010-03-31 | 1,207,447 | 1,236,175 |
| 2011-03-31 | 1,453,024 | 1,350,535 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1,667,081 | 1,560,078 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1,780,869 | 1,705,065 |
| 2014-03-31 | 2,142,345 | 1,849,198 |
| 2015-03-31 | 2,249,065 | 2,051,884 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2,371,255 | 2,338,380 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2,582,488 | 2,490,777 |
| 2018-03-31 | 2,846,069 | 2,903,254 |
| 2019-03-31 | 3,270,980 | 2,991,411 |
| 2020-03-31 | 3,306,559 | 3,304,461 |
| 2021-03-31 | 3,033,965 | 2,742,809 |
| 2022-03-31 | 2,897,877 | 2,597,121 |
| 2023-03-31 | 2,974,564 | 2,870,790 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 19 | 18 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 2 | 2 |
| Volunteers | 300 | 300 |
| Trustees | 15 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 35.5 | 4.4 |
| Legacies | 4.8 | 141.8 |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 40.2 | 146.2 |
| Income from charitable activities | 1,505.2 | 1,282.4 |
| Income from other trading activities | 1,348.1 | 1,449.4 |
| Income from investments | 8.5 | 11.0 |
| Other income | 72.5 | 8.8 |
| Total | 2,974.6 | 2,897.9 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 1,297.1 | 1,287.8 |
| Spending on raising funds | 1,297.1 | 1,287.8 |
| Grants to institutions | 20.5 | 18.1 |
| Other charitable activities | 1,553.2 | 1,291.2 |
| Charitable activities | 1,573.7 | 1,309.3 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 2,870.8 | 2,597.1 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 103.8 | 300.8 |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 14.5 | 15.3 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 14.5 | 15.3 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 2,040.2 | 2,055.5 |
| Other current assets | 407.9 | 439.9 |
| 2,448.1 | 2,495.4 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (301.7) | (453.6) |
| Net current assets | 2,146.5 | 2,041.9 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 2,161.0 | 2,057.2 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 2,161.0 | 2,057.2 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 9.2 | 11.9 |
| Unrestricted funds | 2,151.8 | 2,045.3 |
| 2,161.0 | 2,057.2 | |
According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.
Received 24 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | £2,171 | Grant to Ruddington & District U3A | ||
| Co-operative Group | £1,201 | Grant to Calverton and District u3a | ||
|
CAF
CAF Resilience Fund Phase 1 |
£76,180 | Grant to Third Age Trust | ||
|
City Bridge Trust
COVID19 London Community Response Fund - Wave 1 |
£5,000 | Grant to The Third Age Trust (U3A) | ||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
First World War: Then and Now |
£10,000 | Grant to U3A Wessington | ||
| Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland | £1,351 | Kurling Group | ||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
First World War: Then and Now |
£9,500 | Grant to U3A Wessington | ||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
First World War: Then and Now |
£10,000 | Grant to U3A Wessington | ||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
First World War: Then and Now |
£8,400 | Grant to U3A Wessington | ||
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
First World War: Then and Now |
£3,300 | Grant to Porthmadog U3A |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- CAF (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- City Bridge Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Co-operative Group (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund (9 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (10 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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