The Blackwater U3A

Registered charity 1113334 Registered since 2006

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.7y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.7y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Website	u3asites.org.uk/blackwater
Email	gillswanson26@hotmail.com
Phone	01621 332911
Address	26 Keeble Park, MALDON, Essex, CM9 6YG

Finances

£29,499 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£5,306	£4,746
2022	£12,569	£13,000
2023	£14,533	£15,948
2024	£20,754	£20,133
2025	£29,499	£31,069

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

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Charitable 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.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 DECEMBER 2004AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018

Trustees (9)

9trustees

0aged 70+

Christine Walker since 2026
Daines Chris since 2018
Elizabeth Walden since 2020
Geraldine Davis since 2025
Janet Watson since 2023
Jenny O' Connor since 2022
Karen Grove since 2026
Peter Harden since 2024
Theresa Rogers since 2026

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