CARTERTON U3A
The purpose of Carterton U3A is the advancement of education for those retired from full time work together with socialisation. This is achieved by having meetings with a speaker invited and groups that meet regularly to discuss and learn shared interests.The charity is located in Carterton Oxfordshire but also serves surrounding areas.
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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £7,819 as of March 31, 2025, following a small reduction of £307.11 from the previous year. The treasurer reports that this financial position does not present any problems for the charity. The organization anticipates a similar reduction in funds for the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Martin Dominic McBridechair
- ANN ELSIE GRAY BSc
- DENIS MICHAEL HOLCOMBE WATTS
- David John Owen
- Helen Jean Watts
- Maxine Crossland
- Pamela Rose Howard
- Peter Roger Smith
- Richard Arthur Harold
- Sue Burton
- Terence John Bartell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £34k | £34k |
| 31/03/2024 | £33k | £31k |
| 31/03/2023 | £20k | £21k |
| 31/03/2022 | £16k | £15k |
| 31/03/2021 | £3k | £8k |
Common questions
Is CARTERTON U3A financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £7,819 as of March 31, 2025, following a small reduction of £307.11 from the previous year. The treasurer reports that this financial position does not present any problems for the charity. The organization anticipates a similar reduction in funds for the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.