HIGHBRIDGE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (U3A)

Charity number: 1184925
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The U3A movement encourages its members to share their knowledge and talents freely with each other in informal learning interest groups. This self-help model empowers members to create their own opportunities to learn in the ways that suit members best. Members contribute to a wide range of engaging and stimulating interest groups in an atmosphere of mutual support and companionship.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £16,588
Total expenditure: £18,526

People

10 Trustee(s)

16 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
Where the charity operates:
  • Somerset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 August 2019: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • U3A OF HIGHBRIDGE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Adele Stevens Chair 11 May 2022
None on record
Philomena Richards Trustee 06 May 2025
None on record
Paul Parkin Trustee 08 May 2024
None on record
Janet Preddy Trustee 10 May 2023
None on record
Peter Manning Trustee 25 August 2021
None on record
Allen Owen Trustee 25 August 2021
None on record
Carol Marriott Trustee 25 August 2021
None on record
Neil Finlay Scott Trustee 08 May 2019
None on record
Denise Godby Trustee 08 May 2019
None on record
Diane Mary Scott Trustee 08 May 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 £27.55k £8.79k £6.56k £9.58k £16.59k
Total expenditure £26.82k £9.81k £5.20k £6.69k £18.53k
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 28 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 14 May 2024 104 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 22 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 23 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2020 09 June 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 09 June 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 31 JUL 2019

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECT ('THE OBJECT') IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME WORK, BY ALL MEANS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHBRIDGE AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT.

Contact information

Address:
3 Citadel Close
HIGHBRIDGE
Somerset
TA9 3SE
Phone:
01278 256895
Email:
ninarichards@btinternet.com
Website:

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