BURNHAM ON CROUCH UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (U3A)

Charity number: 1091017
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full-time employment in Burnham-on-Crouch and its surrounding locality. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the mental and, where desired, the physical capabilities of the above persons in the interest of their social life.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £26,098
Total expenditure: £12,195

Total income includes £600 from 1 government grant(s)

People

10 Trustee(s)

40 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
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 March 2002: 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
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Investment
  • 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 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Carl Hughes Chair 03 May 2024
None on record
Diane Jane Raddon Trustee 20 February 2025
None on record
Loraine Jarvis Trustee 20 February 2025
None on record
Maureen Rae Trustee 03 May 2024
None on record
Marilyn O'Doherty Trustee 03 May 2024
None on record
Graham Newman Trustee 03 May 2024
None on record
Joanne Gray Trustee 06 May 2022
None on record
Peter Wardle Trustee 06 May 2022
None on record
Philip Flack Trustee 06 May 2022
None on record
David Rae Trustee 09 April 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £9.57k £15.29k £12.84k £9.58k £26.10k
Total expenditure £5.72k £20.46k £11.52k £8.78k £12.20k
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 £600

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 2025 02 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 02 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 May 2024 95 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 28 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 19 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 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 3RD JUNE 1999 AS AMENDED ON 07 OCT 2016 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 AS AMENDED ON 04 SEP 2020 AS AMENDED ON 04 SEP 2020 AS AMENDED ON 04 JUN 2021 AS AMENDED ON 03 MAY 2024

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.

BURNHAM ON CROUCH AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY

Contact information

Address:
Thorne House
31 Silver Road
Burnham on Crouch
Essex
CM0 8LA
Phone:
07801555026
Email:
jo.gray1@outlook.com
Website:

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