# HIGHBRIDGE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (U3A)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1184925
- **Other names:** U3A OF HIGHBRIDGE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 16, 2019
- **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=1184925


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 Citadel Close, HIGHBRIDGE, Somerset
- **Postcode:** TA9 3SE
- **Phone:** 01278 256895
- **Email:** ninarichards@btinternet.com
- **Website:** www.u3ahighbridge.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECT ('THE OBJECT') IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME WORK, BY ALL MEANS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHBRIDGE AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT.

**Activities:** The U3A movement encourages its members to share their knowledge and talents freely with each other in informal learning interest groups. This self-help model empowers members to create their own opportunities to learn in the ways that suit members best. Members contribute to a wide range of engaging and stimulating interest groups in an atmosphere of mutual support and companionship.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £17362 | £18541 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £16588 | £18526 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £9580 | £6692 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £6557 | £5201 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £8788 | £9811 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Adele Stevens** (Chair) — appointed May 11, 2022
- Allen Owen — appointed Aug. 25, 2021
- Carol Marriott — appointed Aug. 25, 2021
- Denise Godby — appointed May 8, 2019
- Diane Mary Scott — appointed May 8, 2019
- Janet Preddy — appointed May 10, 2023
- Neil Finlay Scott — appointed May 8, 2019
- Paul Parkin — appointed May 8, 2024
- Peter Manning — appointed Aug. 25, 2021
- Philomena Richards — appointed May 6, 2025