SOUTH EAST U3A FORUM
The advancement of education of older people and those retired from full time work, by means of: Arranging an annual Summer School; Arranging other activities for large forums as required by the u3a Networks. Such events are mainly for the benefit of u3a members in the South East Region, but extended nationally as appropriate.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a net surplus of £911 for the year, adding £1,246 to unrestricted reserves which totalled £13,822 at the end of the period. The trustees are satisfied that the reserves held are appropriate to the level of risk inherent in running the Summer School. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees are satisfied that the Reserves held are appropriate to the level of risk inherent in running a Summer School.” — page 2
Trustees
- David Ashtonchair
- Carole Margaret Lillian Dickenson
- Caroline Sawers
- Eleanor Brooks
- KEVIN STOCK
- Patricia Anne Powell
- Richard Geoffrey Teare
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £66k | £64k |
| 30/09/2024 | £55k | £54k |
| 30/09/2023 | £54k | £53k |
| 30/09/2022 | £49k | £47k |
Common questions
Is SOUTH EAST U3A FORUM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a net surplus of £911 for the year, adding £1,246 to unrestricted reserves which totalled £13,822 at the end of the period. The trustees are satisfied that the reserves held are appropriate to the level of risk inherent in running the Summer School. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.