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The Third Age Trust

Registered charity 288007, on the register since 14 November 1983. The 3,905th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 March 2025
Income£3.5m
Spending£3.4m
Surplus£72k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number01759471
Years on the register42

What it says it does

The Third Age Trust is the national representative body for the u3a movement in the UK providing a wide range of support services to existing u3as. In addition it helps to develop new u3as and to raise the profile and increase awareness of the u3a movement throughout the UK.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/training

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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