THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE FARNHAM AND DISTRICT

Registered charity 1019078 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as U 3 A FARNHAM, U3A FARNHAM

The education of middle aged and older people

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Latest income
£78k
Latest spending
£70k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted general funds increased from £42,606 to £50,569 during the year, reflecting a steady build in reserves. The charity reported total income of £77,968 against expenditure of £70,006, resulting in a surplus. The trustees note that reserves are being built in line with recommendations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: membership subscriptions
membership subscriptions 63,787
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: u3a Trust’s recommendations (held: £51k)
We continue to steadily build reserves in line with the u3a Trust’s recommendations.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£78k£70k
30/06/2024£69k£64k
30/06/2023£63k£59k
30/06/2022£50k£63k
30/06/2021£27k£36k

Common questions

Is THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE FARNHAM AND DISTRICT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted general funds increased from £42,606 to £50,569 during the year, reflecting a steady build in reserves. The charity reported total income of £77,968 against expenditure of £70,006, resulting in a surplus. The trustees note that reserves are being built in line with recommendations.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/03/2006£4kSet up of a new gardening project