STONE (STAFFS) AND DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
To advance the education of people over 18 who are not in full time employment. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities e.g. Photography, Computer Studies, Dancing, Languages, Walking, Tai Chi, Bowling, Arts& Crafts and Social Events, with the objective of improving the condition of life for the above persons in the interest of their social welfare.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity experienced a deficit of £1,053.09 for the year, resulting in a decrease in its balance from £46,467.74 to £45,414.65. The trustees report that rising venue costs have forced the organization to draw down from reserves, though plans are in place to address this financial pressure.
What the accounts disclose
“This in turn means we are depending on drawing down from reserves and plans are in train to ameliorate this situation.”
Trustees
- Brian Johnson
- Chris Norcross
- Frank Harrison
- Lesley Deaville
- Linda Thompson
- Susan Roche
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £35k | £36k |
| 31/10/2024 | £30k | £36k |
| 31/10/2023 | £29k | £30k |
| 31/10/2022 | £29k | £31k |
| 31/10/2021 | £20k | £8k |
Common questions
Is STONE (STAFFS) AND DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity experienced a deficit of £1,053.09 for the year, resulting in a decrease in its balance from £46,467.74 to £45,414.65. The trustees report that rising venue costs have forced the organization to draw down from reserves, though plans are in place to address this financial pressure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.