BARNET U3A

Registered charity 1129309 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Facilitating education and training for older/elderly persons in the Barnet/North London area

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Latest income
£135k
Latest spending
£129k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net surplus of £8,203 for the general fund, bringing total funds carried forward to £46,035. The trustees report that reserves are adequate to meet current requirements and anticipated cost increases. The charity's membership grew to 1,886, with income primarily derived from subscriptions and gift aid.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintaining appropriate reserves (held: £46k)
Surplus funds may arise in the course of normal activities and the committee believes these should be applied for the benefit of all current membership, subject to maintaining appropriate reserves. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£135k£129k
30/11/2024£117k£109k
30/11/2023£102k£94k
30/11/2022£84k£89k
30/11/2021£48k£58k

Common questions

Is BARNET U3A financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net surplus of £8,203 for the general fund, bringing total funds carried forward to £46,035. The trustees report that reserves are adequate to meet current requirements and anticipated cost increases. The charity's membership grew to 1,886, with income primarily derived from subscriptions and gift aid. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.