UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (SOUTH EAST LONDON)

Charity number: 1044428
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

U3A (S.E. London) advances the education of older people no longer in employment in S.E. London. We provide recreational activities and facilities for these with the object of improving people's interest in, and enjoyment of life. We are a self-help group.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £15,734
Total expenditure: £20,868

People

9 Trustee(s)

50 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
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Greenwich
  • Lewisham
  • Southwark

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 February 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • U3A - SOUTH EAST LONDON (Working name)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (SOUTH LONDON) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Valerie Williamson Trustee 09 May 2025
None on record
Rod Press Trustee 09 May 2025
None on record
William Barry Trustee 10 May 2024
None on record
Angela Weir Trustee 12 May 2023
None on record
Gina Raggett Trustee 12 May 2023
None on record
Brenda Lobo Trustee 13 May 2022
None on record
Christine Melville Trustee 26 March 2021
None on record
Tim Crossley Trustee 26 March 2021
None on record
Mark Serebriakoff Trustee 26 March 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £20.89k £21.25k £13.08k £13.63k £15.73k
Total expenditure £28.42k £28.42k £12.90k £17.23k £20.87k
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 March 2024 04 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 11 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 23 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 26 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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 AS AMENDED 17 APRIL 1994 AND 25 APRIL 2009 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.

IN PRACTICE, SOUTH EAST LONDON AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Contact information

Address:
23 Pagoda Gardens
London
SE3 0UX
Phone:
07790181729
Email:
u3aselsec@gmail.com
Website:

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