THE SWANSEA UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

Charity Number: 1039347
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity encourages older people of all backgrounds no longer in full-time employment to engage in educational/cultural activities. They are helped to use their skills to teach and learn on an affordable basis within a wide selection of groups. The U3A seeks to demonstrate their continuing contributions to the community as a whole and to project a positive image of their place in society.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £16,091
Total expenditure: £25,530

People

12 Trustee(s)

70 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of Swansea

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 July 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • SWANSEA U3A (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JUDITH HELEN MARTIN Trustee 19 March 2024
None on record
SUZAN PAULINE SHEPHERD Trustee 10 August 2023
None on record
GILLIAN SHELDON Trustee 12 October 2022
None on record
Dr ARWEL WYN DAVIES Trustee 30 September 2022
None on record
AILSA GARNER Trustee 30 September 2022
None on record
HELEN MILLER Trustee 30 September 2022
None on record
ELIZABETH JOY POWER Trustee 30 September 2022
None on record
JANE REYNOLDS Trustee 08 July 2021
None on record
RICHARD FAIRFAX BEALE Trustee 30 September 2020
None on record
Barbara Hagain Trustee 12 June 2019
None on record
PAM LEWIS Trustee 12 June 2019
None on record
ADRIAN CROWLEY Trustee 12 June 2019
THE GWALIA SINGERS (SWANSEA)
Recently registered

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £19.79k £12.00k £17.15k £15.87k £16.09k
Total expenditure £11.66k £10.00k £13.86k £20.91k £25.53k
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 05 April 2024 22 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2023 17 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2022 23 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2021 08 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2020 15 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 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 30 JUNE 1993 AS AMENDED 16 FEBRUARY 1994, 25 JUNE 2003, 28 JUNE 2006, AND 27 JUNE 2007. AS 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

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

SWANSEA AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY

Contact information

Address:
123 Pennard Drive
Southgate
SWANSEA
SA3 2DW
Phone:
01792233323
Email:
u3aswansea@me.com
Website:

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