THE HAYWARDS HEATH AND DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

Registered charity 1008994 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HAYWARDS HEATH & DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE

Education in the Third Age in the Haywards Heath Area

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: HAYWARDS HEATH

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the General Fund balance of £27,579 is considered stable and commensurate with Charity Commission and U3A guidelines. The trustees note that while Covid restrictions still affected some financial transactions, activities have restarted. The charity holds sufficient assets to carry forward into the next year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE MORRISON
• Beverley Amanda Trevitt
• Carole Andrews
• Christopher Howard Roe
• David Louis Gee
• ERIC BASSETT
• Eric Harvey Whitaker
• Paul Roberts
• Peter Caddy
• Philip Metherell
• Royston John White Mr
• SUSANNE BETTY ROBERTS

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).