SAWBRIDGEWORTH U3A

Registered charity 1173937 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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Latest income
£82k
Latest spending
£79k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves stood at £19,762, which is above the stated policy target of twelve months of expenditure plus six months of other revenue expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £1,556 for the year, with unrestricted funds held in the General Account and Group Reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months on any expenditure with an annual commitment plus six months on any other revenue expenditure (held: £20k)
Our Target Reserves are based on twelve months on any expenditure with an annual commitment plus six months on any other revenue expenditure. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£82k£79k
31/03/2025£92k£90k
31/03/2024£42k£40k
31/03/2023£97k£94k
31/03/2022£51k£51k

Common questions

Is SAWBRIDGEWORTH U3A financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total reserves stood at £19,762, which is above the stated policy target of twelve months of expenditure plus six months of other revenue expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £1,556 for the year, with unrestricted funds held in the General Account and Group Reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.