DEVIZES AND DISTRICT U3A

Charity number: 1076852
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The U3A is an inclusive, democratic, self-funded organisation that provides many types of educational, creative and leisure activities for retired and semi-retired people at minimal cost, making use of the knowledge and skills of its members.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £41,586
Total expenditure: £44,150

People

16 Trustee(s)

77 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
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 August 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting 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

16 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
GEOFFREY CHARLES PALMER Chair 25 August 2020
None on record
Madeleine Roberta Lestrange Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Shirley Joan Gray Trustee 25 June 2024
None on record
CHRISTINE NORMA LOWETH Trustee 25 June 2024
None on record
Elaine Luckhurst Trustee 25 June 2024
None on record
Carol M Sainsbury Trustee 25 June 2024
None on record
Christine Elizabeth Geddes Trustee 24 July 2023
None on record
Suzanne Green Trustee 27 June 2023
None on record
Christine Green Trustee 27 June 2023
None on record
JOHN ANGELL TOTTEN Trustee 03 December 2021
None on record
JEAN MARGARET THOMSON Trustee 05 February 2021
None on record
WILLIAM DAVID RALPH SPENS Trustee 04 October 2019
None on record
JANET MARY RUTTER Trustee 14 February 2019
None on record
Martin Houghton Trustee 22 May 2018
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.JOHN AND ST.MARY DEVIZES
Received: On time
PETER FRANKS Trustee 26 May 2016
None on record
JOHN WELLER Trustee
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 £36.64k £13.47k £50.53k £21.51k £41.59k
Total expenditure £40.10k £10.39k £49.15k £21.53k £44.15k
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 30 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 06 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 03 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 14 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 14 September 2020 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 12 APR 1996 AS AMENDED ON 17 MAY 2013 AS AMENDED ON 24 MAY 2016 as amended on 29 Dec 2020

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT IN FULL TIME GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE AREA OF DEVIZES AND IN THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT. 2) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR LEISURE TIME AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE ABOVE PERSONS IN THE INTEREST OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE.

Area of benefit

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

DEVIZES AND DISTRICT

Contact information

Address:
11 The Moorlands
DEVIZES
Wiltshire
SN10 5HF
Phone:
01380723180
Email:
treasurer@devizesu3a.org.uk
Website:

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