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The University of the Third AGE - Richmond Upon Thames
The University of the Third AGE - Richmond Upon Thames is a registered charity (number 1012343) based in London, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Mr John Cardwell since 2014. Latest income £47k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Richmond Upon Thames U3A (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £47k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Richmond Upon Thames
- Website
- u3asites.org.uk/code/u3asite.php?site=605&page=1 (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£47k£43k
- 2024£48k£45k
- 2023£42k£42k
Earlier years
- 2022£41k£38k
- 2021£27k£23k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
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.
Grants received
1 grant · £1,567 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,567
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Mr John Cardwell Chair since 2014
- Carole Fletcher since 2022
- Charlotte Edwina Gregson since 2024
- David Edward Wood since 2016
- Geraldine Ann Wear since 2024
- Norma Frances Cook since 2025
- Robert Litherland since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Mr John Cardwell Chair since 2014
- David Edward Wood since 2016
- Robert Litherland since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Mr John Cardwell Chair since 2014
- Carole Fletcher since 2022
- Charlotte Edwina Gregson since 2024
- David Edward Wood since 2016
- Geraldine Ann Wear since 2024
- Norma Frances Cook since 2025
- Robert Litherland since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1012343
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25/02/2003AS AMENDED ON 28/02/2006AS AMENDED ON 27/02/2007AS AMENDED ON 28/11/2012AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018
- Contact on the register
- 07778537845 · communications@richmondu3a.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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