CREWE AND NANTWICH U3A
The objects of the charity are to advance the education and provide facilities for leisure and recreation of middle aged and older people not in full time gainful employment in the Crewe and Nantwich area.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME WORK, BY ALL MEANS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £1,065 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds decreasing from £81,195 to £80,130. The trustees noted that membership has stabilised and group attendance increased slightly, while they reduced membership fees and transferred funds to reserves. The charity holds significant cash reserves (£83,617) relative to its annual expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Adrian Finney
- Dr STUART CHRISTIE
- Irene Dixon
- Jo Ann Taylor
- Judith Ross
- Lynne Jones
- Mary Griffiths
- Michael Taylor
- NEIL CROSSLEY
- Patricia Davies
- Pauline Minshull
- Peter Brook
- Tracey Hope
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £100k | £101k |
| 31/12/2024 | £103k | £101k |
| 31/12/2023 | £84k | £84k |
| 31/12/2022 | £84k | £83k |
| 31/12/2021 | £21k | £46k |
Common questions
Is CREWE AND NANTWICH U3A financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £1,065 for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds decreasing from £81,195 to £80,130. The trustees noted that membership has stabilised and group attendance increased slightly, while they reduced membership fees and transferred funds to reserves. The charity holds significant cash reserves (£83,617) relative to its annual expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/01/2012 | £6k | Crewe AV 2012 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/08/2004 | £3k | computer equipment |