THE CHILTERN UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
To advance the education of middle-aged and older citizens not in gainful employment and living in the locality of the Chilterns; to provide facilities for leisure time and recreational activities aimed at improving the life-style and social welfare of those citizens.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £36,764, which are significantly larger than its stated policy target of six months' expenditure. The trustees are satisfied that the organization is a going concern, with total net assets increasing from £48,220 to £50,460 over the year.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves are significantly larger than the general policy of 6 months’ expenditure.” — page 3
Trustees
- Ann Margaret Shepherd
- Christian Nicholas Scott
- Dr Michael Arthur Hender
- Elizabeth Anne Caine
- HELEN JEAN BEAUMONT
- Jean Elsie Routly
- Jennifer Jobson
- Jennifer Susan Harold-Barry
- Linda Anne Walton
- Sarah Myfanwy Jones
- Stephen John Zealey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £78k | £77k |
| 31/03/2024 | £68k | £64k |
| 31/03/2023 | £47k | £47k |
| 31/03/2022 | £37k | £36k |
| 31/03/2021 | £44k | £19k |
Common questions
Is THE CHILTERN UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £36,764, which are significantly larger than its stated policy target of six months' expenditure. The trustees are satisfied that the organization is a going concern, with total net assets increasing from £48,220 to £50,460 over the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/08/2013 | £5k | "Amersham WW1 Memorial Record - bringing our heritage to life" |