NORTHWOOD AND DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
The charity provides about 50 different learning groups to advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Northwood and its surrounding area.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state a small surplus of £489.74 for the year ended 30 June 2025, following a prior year adjustment. The trustees report that financial reserves are now in line with the stated policy of covering six to twelve months of operating costs. Membership numbers have slightly decreased, but the committee considers the financial position sound.
What the accounts disclose
“Northwood and District U3A endeavours to retain a level of reserves that will cover six to twelve months of the regular operating costs” — page 3
Trustees
- Rob Thomassonchair
- ANN SMITH
- Alan Richard Morris
- Elizabeth Ann Andrews
- Keith Cains
- PAT HOOPER
- ROGER CALVERLEY
- WENDY PAMELA WYATT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £120k | £119k |
| 30/06/2024 | £74k | £76k |
| 30/06/2023 | £75k | £79k |
| 30/06/2022 | £44k | £47k |
| 30/06/2021 | £37k | £29k |
Common questions
Is NORTHWOOD AND DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a small surplus of £489.74 for the year ended 30 June 2025, following a prior year adjustment. The trustees report that financial reserves are now in line with the stated policy of covering six to twelve months of operating costs. Membership numbers have slightly decreased, but the committee considers the financial position sound. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.