THE PORTSMOUTH BRANCH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

Charity number: 293885
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a self-help educational and social organisation for retired and semi-retired. We offer a range of groups and activities such as: music discovery; french; spanish; book club; french reading; law, art; art appreciation; Upwords; Mah Jong; Rummikub; history; architecture; poetry & plays; film club; science & technology; philosophy.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £9,998
Total expenditure: £10,184

People

12 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Portsmouth City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 April 1986: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • U3A PORTSMOUTH (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Barbara Spiegelhalter Chair 10 November 2021
None on record
Mandy Richards Trustee 09 February 2024
None on record
Andrew Barrow Trustee 09 February 2024
None on record
Fiona Rosen Trustee 14 November 2023
THE PRAYER BOOK SOCIETY
Received: On time
THE BRITISH REGION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ECUMENICAL FELLOWSHIP
Received: On time
Carol-Anne Turner Trustee 14 November 2023
None on record
Patricia Janiec Trustee 15 November 2022
None on record
Elaine Lawson Trustee 15 November 2022
None on record
Jean Barrow Trustee 10 November 2021
None on record
Rosemary Sirett Trustee 18 January 2019
None on record
Jean Morgan Trustee 13 November 2018
None on record
Olivia Quinn Trustee 14 November 2017
None on record
Susan Johnson Trustee 15 November 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £9.72k £2.21k £9.24k £8.67k £10.00k
Total expenditure £9.10k £3.45k £7.43k £8.32k £10.18k
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 July 2024 22 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2023 13 August 2024 74 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2022 31 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2021 03 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2020 10 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 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 26TH SEPTEMBER 1985 AS AMENDED 19TH JULY 1993 AS AMENDED 24TH OF SEPTEMBER 2002 AND 15 NOVEMBER 2005 as amended on 14 Nov 2017

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF MIDDLE AGED OR ELDERLY PEOPLE IN PORTSMOUTH AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY.

Area of benefit

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

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH

Contact information

Address:
78 Prince Albert Road
SOUTHSEA
Hampshire
PO4 9HS
Phone:
07506145293
Email:
orquinn@gmail.com
Website:

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