Torridge U3A

Registered charity 1038910 Registered since 1994

Operates: Devon

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.7y median 4y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.3y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Amateur Sport 9General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 1

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Contact

Email	heather.williams179@gmail.com
Phone	01271860374
Address	3 Old Rectory Close, Instow, BIDEFORD, Devon, EX39 4LY

Finances

£17,433 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£4,212	£5,844
2022	£8,737	£11,775
2023	£12,273	£11,829
2024	£17,566	£13,957
2025	£17,433	£13,529

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(1)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF MIDDLE AGED AND OLDER PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT IN FULL TIME GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN BIDEFORD (NORTH DEVON) 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 SOCIAL WELFARE.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15/06/1994AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 21/07/1999AS AMENDED ON 07/11/2012 as amended on 14 Nov 2018

Trustees (10)

10trustees

68median age

0aged 70+

Graham Thompson Chair since 2017
Alison June Tamplin since 2019
Andrea Williams since 2020
Andrew Robilliard since 2024
Carolyn Kelly since 2013
Dennis Pavitt since 2024
Janet Dianne Thompsonage 68 since 2024
Jennifer Ann Johns since 2026
Julie Thompson since 2020
Valerie Peacock since 2026

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