MILTON KEYNES U3A (UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE)

Charity Number: 298693
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provide education and social activities for those people who are retired or in part-time employment

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2024

Total income: £117,528
Total expenditure: £105,770

People

9 Trustee(s)

20 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
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Milton Keynes

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 March 1988: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • MKU3A (Working 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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
June Lesley Sparks Chair 22 March 2023
None on record
Tina Griffiths Trustee 25 March 2025
None on record
Colin Williams Trustee 25 March 2025
None on record
Wendy Barrett Trustee 27 March 2024
None on record
Diana Sears Trustee 24 July 2023
None on record
Deborah Hodges Trustee 22 March 2023
None on record
David Barrratt Trustee 22 March 2023
None on record
Timothy Hadden Trustee 22 March 2023
None on record
Hazel Margaret Spencer Trustee 25 March 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023 30/11/2024
Total gross income £56.40k £45.51k £56.25k £89.21k £117.53k
Total expenditure £59.69k £41.99k £62.89k £83.65k £105.77k
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 30 November 2024 04 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2024 04 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2023 31 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 31 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2022 26 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 26 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 23 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 23 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2020 25 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 25 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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 27TH JANUARY 1988 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 as amended on 27 Jan 2021

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.

MILTON KEYNES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

Contact information

Address:
Margaret Powell House
Midsummer Bouelvard
Cental Milton Keynes
MK9 3BN
Phone:
01908281717
Email:
chair@mku3a.org
Website:

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