EPSOM AND EWELL 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 in Epsom and Ewell and its surrounding locality by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME WORK IN EPSOM AND EWELL AND ITS SURROUNDINGLOCALITY BY ALL MEANS, INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are held in a high-interest deposit account to cover outstanding invoices, with the Treasurer noting that the charity holds approximately 12 months of reserves. The Treasurer reports that membership numbers have remained buoyant and subscription revenues are slightly up on last year, while social income and expenditure were lower due to a reduced programme of events.
What the accounts disclose
“This is normal practise in u3a’s who usually hold between 6-12 months in reserves”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Annie Ralph
- Barbara Moore
- Libby Curzon
- Pamela Buckmaster
- RACHEL RAYWOOD
- Robert Knight
- Susan Jane Skelton
- Sybi Trowsdale
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £52k | £49k |
| 31/07/2024 | £54k | £59k |
| 31/07/2023 | £65k | £52k |
| 31/07/2022 | £46k | £47k |
| 31/07/2021 | £22k | £15k |
Common questions
Is EPSOM AND EWELL UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are held in a high-interest deposit account to cover outstanding invoices, with the Treasurer noting that the charity holds approximately 12 months of reserves. The Treasurer reports that membership numbers have remained buoyant and subscription revenues are slightly up on last year, while social income and expenditure were lower due to a reduced programme of events.