U3A KINVER

Registered charity 1169663 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide to members of the U3A opportunities for learning by the process ofmutual aid within groups of members with common interests.

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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that U3A Kinver reported a healthy financial surplus of £4,146.93 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by increased income from subscriptions and group activities. Total net assets rose to £19,987.49, supported by cash reserves of £23,845.99 and the transfer of assets from the Kinver Film Society. The charity maintains good financial controls and has no stated reserves policy target.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• George Roderick Marshallchair
• Jacqueline Ward
• John Ben THOMPSON
• John Rhead
• Julia Bathurst
• Tracy Ledward

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

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