CCEW Charity Commission profile

ARDEN (SOLIHULL) UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

Registered charity 1142408 · organisation 5019259

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
14 June 2011
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£5,579
Latest expenditure
£7,105
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 42 Eastbury Drive, SOLIHULL, West Midlands, B92 8TL

Website recorded by the regulator: http://u3asites.org.uk/arden/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Arden (Solihull) u3a meets every Monday with a visiting/member speaker. Currently, there are 7 Activity Groups meeting monthly, covering a wide range of interests: Current Affairs, Geography & History, Go and Do, Play Reading, Rambling, Reading for Pleasure, Science Today.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
8 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,579
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,105
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
11 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,218
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,145
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
14 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£7,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,198
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
17 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,293
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,299
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
12 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,333
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,509

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Solihull
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warwickshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Birmingham City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ARDEN (SOLIHULL) UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2011-06-14T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16/01/2004AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018
Charitable 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.
Area Of Benefit
SOLIHULL

08 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
507929
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ARDEN U3A

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management