The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

South Manchester U3A

Registered charity 1168597 Registered since 2016

Operates: Stockport, Trafford, Manchester City

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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.

12
trustees on the board
3.3y median 3.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
7.6y
average years in governance
11 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1Property 1
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Contact

Websitehttp://www.south-manchester.u3asite.uk
Emailsmu3a.secretary@gmail.com
Phone01614456373
Address2 Meridian Place, Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashi

Finances

£22,689 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£13,352£13,246
2022£11,986£12,770
2023£16,263£14,868
2024£20,031£20,148
2025£22,689£21,236

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportRecreation

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 MAR 2016AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 as amended on 05 Oct 2021

Trustees (12)

12trustees
81median age
2aged 70+

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