BECCLES U3A

Charity number: 1168510
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charitable purpose of the U3A is: To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their third age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Beccles and its surrounding locality.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £12,900
Total expenditure: £12,844

People

13 Trustee(s)

5 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
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 July 2016: 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Phillipa Holliday Chair 06 July 2018
None on record
Janet Mary Crawford Trustee 30 April 2025
None on record
Muriel Pearl Gurbutt Trustee 02 April 2025
None on record
Professor Peter Russell Charles Gascoyne Trustee 05 February 2025
None on record
Lynda Waldron Trustee 05 February 2025
None on record
Ruth Skipper Trustee 05 February 2025
None on record
Sarah Caroline Emes Trustee 01 May 2024
None on record
Graham David Wilkinson Trustee 19 July 2023
None on record
Penelope Susanne Dack Trustee 19 July 2023
None on record
Graham John Evans Trustee 01 September 2022
None on record
Carole Anne Moore Trustee 17 August 2022
None on record
Lynda Wood Trustee 22 July 2021
None on record
Pauline Kettless Trustee 16 September 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 £14.86k £11.28k £14.29k £11.80k £12.90k
Total expenditure £12.00k £9.61k £13.65k £13.28k £12.84k
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 07 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 10 February 2024 10 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 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 20 MAY 2015 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 11 JUN 2018

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:
21 Marsh Lane
Worlingham
BECCLES
Suffolk
NR34 7PE
Phone:
07443874246
Email:
becclesu3a@gmail.com
Website:

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