ARNOLD UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
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 , in Arnold and its surrounding locality
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £18,970 at the end of the financial year, derived from £17,810 in general accounts plus £1,160 in Gift Aid. The treasurer reports that membership income increased slightly while expenditure rose due to new equipment and event costs, resulting in a small net deficit for the year. The committee has decided to maintain current membership fee levels based on these financial results.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Barbara Eustace
- Catherine van Baalen
- GLYNIS HUNT MRS
- Gwendoline Whitehouse
- Hazel Ward
- Heather Roberts
- John Heeson
- Susan Matthews
- Tina Palingedge
- Vivien Maria Purkiss MS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £50k | £50k |
| 31/10/2024 | £51k | £48k |
| 31/10/2023 | £43k | £40k |
| 31/10/2022 | £38k | £36k |
| 31/10/2021 | £8k | £13k |
Common questions
Is ARNOLD UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £18,970 at the end of the financial year, derived from £17,810 in general accounts plus £1,160 in Gift Aid. The treasurer reports that membership income increased slightly while expenditure rose due to new equipment and event costs, resulting in a small net deficit for the year. The committee has decided to maintain current membership fee levels based on these financial results. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.