# ST HELENS U3A

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1145707
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 1, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1145707


## Contact

- **Address:** 100 Hamilton Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, WIGAN, Lancashire
- **Postcode:** WN4 0UE
- **Phone:** 07934349801
- **Email:** irenemkearney@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.u3asites.org.uk/st-helens



## Activities

**Objects:** 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.

**Activities:** We have 43 interest groups including art languages history music poetry and science. Physical activities include badminton,  walking dancing and tai chi. The organisation is run entirely by U3A members and the committee of trustees meets monthly.  We have a monthly general meetings with a speaker and monthly coffee drop ins. We also organise social events for members.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- St Helens



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £67788 | £62493 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £58030 | £57601 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £52828 | £57601 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £18704 | £24916 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £10101 | £17562 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Barbara Hennessy — appointed Feb. 1, 2024
- Brenda Knowles — appointed June 8, 2022
- David John Charlson — appointed Nov. 18, 2020
- Irene Kearney — appointed Sept. 8, 2021
- Janet Chelton — appointed Sept. 4, 2024
- Joseph Pearson — appointed June 21, 2023
- Katharine Partridge — appointed Feb. 16, 2022
- Lilian Cotham — appointed Sept. 4, 2024
- Lynn Pickersgill — appointed June 21, 2023
- Monica Hughes — appointed June 8, 2022
- Susan Heneghan — appointed Sept. 29, 2021