BRADFORD ON AVON AND DISTRICT U3A

Registered charity 1197383 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We act as an umbrella body allowing members to form groups to pursue common interests, e.g. Artistic / creative / technology / languages / sports.

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 · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with accumulated funds of £13,123.08, representing a surplus of £6,269.10 for the year. The trustees report that the organization is robust and efficiently run, with growing membership and successful activities, though they note challenges regarding venue capacity.

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 policy and procedures
• 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Barbara Joan Rodgerschair
• Barbara Sellors
• Heather Joy Drake
• Hilary Jackson
• Keith Charles Ashton
• Keith New
• Margaret Catherine Harrison
• Rosemary Brandon

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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