WARE U3A

Charity Number: 1132216
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Ware U3A, has over 70 groups ranging from Bowls, Outings, Churches, Tai Chi, theatre, tennis, wildlife, to handicrafts, walking, ambling, singing and so many more interest groups.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £16,965
Total expenditure: £18,414

People

12 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:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 October 2009: 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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ann Mizen Trustee 09 April 2025
None on record
Abi Anson Trustee 09 April 2025
None on record
John Mizen Trustee 09 April 2025
None on record
Mabel Mendonca Trustee 09 April 2025
None on record
Deborah Rudgley Trustee 12 April 2023
None on record
Anna Hardy Trustee 12 April 2023
None on record
Susan Westgate Trustee 07 November 2022
None on record
Kathryn Pullinger Trustee 05 October 2022
None on record
Keith Pullinger Trustee 05 October 2022
None on record
MARGARET ELLEN DAVIS Trustee 26 February 2020
None on record
John Andrew Hammond Trustee 10 April 2019
None on record
Marilyn Walker Trustee 14 December 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £40.71k £21.08k £15.11k £19.01k £16.97k
Total expenditure £41.41k £12.58k £23.85k £22.15k £18.41k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £500 £5.00k 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 December 2024 06 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 19 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 16 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 16 April 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 04/07/2008 AS AMENDED ON 14/11/2012 AS AMENDED ON 12/11/2014 AS AMENDED ON 08 MAR 2017 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 as amended on 14 Apr 2021 as amended on 13 Apr 2022 as amended on 13 Apr 2022 as amended on 13 Apr 2022 as amended on 26 Apr 2023

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 IN WARE AND SURROUNDING AREA.

Area of benefit

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

WARE AND SURROUNDING LOCALITY

Contact information

Address:
31 Chadwell
WARE
Hertfordshire
SG12 9LD
Phone:
01920412432
Email:
treas@wareu3a.co.uk
Website:

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