BURGESS HILL U3A

Charity number: 1037044
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provision and organisation of groups for study and recreation for older people no longer in full time employment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £32,874
Total expenditure: £30,929

People

10 Trustee(s)

120 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 April 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BURGESS HILL UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Martin Paul Woods Chair 01 April 2025
None on record
Paul Vincent Milton Trustee 07 March 2024
None on record
David Anthony Grigg Trustee 18 June 2023
None on record
Susan Moody Trustee 08 June 2023
None on record
Edward Handley Trustee 18 May 2023
None on record
Anthony William Vander Willigen Trustee 02 March 2023
None on record
Penny Benstead Trustee 03 May 2022
None on record
Valerie Hoare Trustee 04 March 2019
None on record
Carol Ashburner Trustee 14 March 2014
None on record
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Trustee 23 April 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £18.78k £11.48k £23.95k £36.45k £32.87k
Total expenditure £12.08k £8.07k £24.73k £36.43k £30.93k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 05 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 05 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 15 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 15 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 10 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 01 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25 FEBRUARY 1994 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 AS AMENDED ON 04 MAY 2021 AS AMENDED ON 04 MAY 2021 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 16 NOV 2023

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

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

IN PRACTICE BURGESS HILL AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY

Contact information

Address:
4 Doubledays
BURGESS HILL
West Sussex
RH15 0HT
Phone:
07815145090
Email:
paul.woods2@outlook.com
Website:

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