U3A YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER REGION

Registered charity 1211388 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YAHR

Objects

THE NETWORK'S OBJECT IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE RETIRED FROM FULL-TIME WORK, BY ALL MEANS, INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO WELLBEING, LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE NETWORK AREA. THIS WILL BE MAINLY UNDERTAKEN BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE U3AS IN THE NETWORK AREA AND TO THE THIRD AGE TRUST'S REGIONAL TRUSTEE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a shortfall of £1,133 for the period ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £11,560 to £11,516. The accounts state there are no employees and no fixed assets, with cash held in a non-interest bearing account. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found that would indicate non-compliance with accounting regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Frank Baileychair
• Brian Peter Cave
• Glenys Bailey · trustee of 1 other charity
• LESLEY ANN TEMPEST · trustee of 1 other charity
• Niall James Clarke · trustee of 1 other charity
• Patricia Elizabeth Collard

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Bradford City · City Of Wakefield · City Of York · Doncaster · East Riding Of Yorkshire · Leeds City · North Yorkshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

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