COVENTRY SPIRES U3A
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
1) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gain full employment in Coventry and its surrounding locality. 2) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the people in the interests of their social welfare.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income includes £8,525 from 1 government grant(s)
People
12 Trustee(s)
10 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
- Recreation
- Elderly/old People
- Provides Services
- Coventry City
Governance
- 24 September 2003: Standard registration
No other names
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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
11 Trustee(s)
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| RENE WHITLOCK | Chair |
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| Roger Clark | Trustee | 15 October 2015 |
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| Ruth Grainger | Trustee | 26 November 2024 |
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| Gabrielle Back | Trustee | 26 November 2024 |
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| Lois Hewitt | Trustee | 26 November 2024 |
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| MARGARET WILLAN | Trustee | 26 November 2024 |
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| Vivian Pulley | Trustee | 26 November 2024 |
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| Annick Thompson | Trustee | 17 October 2019 |
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| Roger Hewitt | Trustee | 20 October 2018 |
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| Josephine Wright | Trustee | 19 October 2017 |
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| David Semple | Trustee | 23 October 2016 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £4.68k | £5.23k | £3.50k | £2.02k | £11.01k | |
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Total expenditure | £1.08k | £1.78k | £2.67k | £2.87k | £2.73k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | £8.53k |
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 17 September 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 28 October 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 28 October 2024 | 271 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 22 January 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | Not required |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 OCTOBER 2002.
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE NO LONGER IN FULL TIME GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN COVENTRY AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY. 2) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR LEISURE TIME AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE.
Area of benefit
COVENTRY AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY
Contact information
- Address:
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7 WINSFORD AVENUE
COVENTRY
CV5 9JG
- Phone:
- 02476 675158
- Email:
- davidsemple7@btintrenet.com
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