Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

WHITWICK AND DISTRICT U3A 

Objectives of U3A are 1. to advance the education of the public, in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Whitwick and District and its surrounding locality. 2.The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 5 years

www.whitwicku3a.org.uk

sec@whitwicku3a.org.uk

0121 353 8855

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£25,534£23,814£1,72024
31/03/22£6,200£13,684£-7,4840
31/03/21£7,181£5,890£1,2910
31/03/20£32,112£34,185£-2,07347
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Leicestershire,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 24 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/12/2018, number: 1181238
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

2 The Pavilion
Clifton Hall
Clifton Campville
TAMWORTH
Staffordshire
B79 0BE

Objectives

I. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE NO LONGER IN FULL TIME GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN WHITWICK & DISTRICT AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY.II. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR LEISURE TIME AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE ABOVE PERSONS IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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