ELY & DISTRICT U3A

Charity number: 1135717
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Monthly meetings with a guest speaker and over 40 interest groups covering a wide range of interests

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £39,230
Total expenditure: £43,132

People

11 Trustee(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
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 April 2010: 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
  • 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 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Steven Merrell Chair 01 November 2023
JOHN TOWNSEND'S CHARITY
Received: On time
Ann Rosina Waterman Trustee 04 June 2024
None on record
Heather Carruth Trustee 20 June 2023
None on record
Patricia Eleanor Bryant Trustee 20 June 2023
None on record
Timothy Gerard Fowler Trustee 19 January 2023
None on record
Susan Bluck Trustee 07 June 2022
None on record
Gillian Leeper Trustee 07 June 2022
None on record
Denise Hazel Crichton Trustee 07 June 2022
None on record
Lidia Langeslag Trustee 02 October 2020
None on record
Andrew Peter wall Trustee 02 April 2020
None on record
Sonia Gray Trustee 06 July 2019
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 £84.08k £23.87k £30.28k £60.64k £39.23k
Total expenditure £86.57k £37.13k £26.02k £59.28k £43.13k
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 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 May 2024 108 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 May 2024 108 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 13 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 13 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 25 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 09 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 09 December 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 27 AUGUST 2008 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 as amended on 05 Jul 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.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE

Contact information

Address:
98 BROOK STREET
SOHAM
ELY
CB7 5AE
Phone:
01353361915
Email:
elyu3achair@gmail.com
Website:

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