ST HELENS U3A

Charity number: 1145707
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We have 43 interest groups including art languages history music poetry and science. Physical activities include badminton, walking dancing and tai chi. The organisation is run entirely by U3A members and the committee of trustees meets monthly. We have a monthly general meetings with a speaker and monthly coffee drop ins. We also organise social events for members.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £58,030
Total expenditure: £57,601

People

9 Trustee(s)

50 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 Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • St Helens

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 February 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Barbara Hennessy Trustee 01 February 2024
None on record
Lynn Pickersgill Trustee 21 June 2023
None on record
Joseph Pearson Trustee 21 June 2023
None on record
Monica Hughes Trustee 08 June 2022
None on record
Brenda Knowles Trustee 08 June 2022
None on record
Katharine Partridge Trustee 16 February 2022
None on record
Susan Heneghan Trustee 29 September 2021
None on record
Irene Kearney Trustee 08 September 2021
None on record
David John Charlson Trustee 18 November 2020
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 £69.10k £10.10k £18.70k £52.83k £58.03k
Total expenditure £56.38k £17.56k £24.92k £57.60k £57.60k
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 20 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 08 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 08 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 10 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 16 March 2022 44 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 27 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 27 January 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 20 APR 2011 AS AMENDED ON 10 JUN 2015 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018 as amended on 08 Jan 2024 as amended on 17 Jul 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.

Contact information

Address:
100 Hamilton Road
Ashton-In-Makerfield
WIGAN
Lancashire
WN4 0UE
Phone:
07934349801
Email:
irenemkearney@gmail.com
Website:

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