TAVY DISTRICT U3A

Registered charity 1159196 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NONE

Provision of educational study and social activities for members who are of the Third Age (post full time employment).

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.

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

Causes: Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £3,684 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £29,449 against payments of £25,765. The trustees report that the end-of-year bank balance of £8,940 is sufficient to meet unanticipated expenditure, noting that reserves are more than strictly necessary due to a restructuring of membership fees. The charity operates on a self-help basis with no paid staff or investments other than cash held at banks.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Andrew Huttonchair
• Caroline Mary Lorenzi
• Christine Webb
• Dr Isobel Davies
• Dr Linda Ellen Diggle
• Gudrun Christa Zeissler
• Hannah Deborah Miatt
• Susannah Pitt

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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