BUCKHURST HILL U3A

Registered charity 1178911 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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 a surplus for the year of £610.51, with unrestricted reserves (bank balance and cash) totaling £131,298.67. The charity reports high membership engagement and successful event delivery, indicating stable operational activity.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Dookschair
• CATHY TREDGETT
• CHRISTINE SLADE
• Christopher John Embling
• KEVIN NEIL LUCAS · trustee of 1 other charity
• MARY NATHAN
• Ruth Frances Read
• Susan Eleanor Bird
• Valerie Thame

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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