Registered charity · Essex
Roding Valley University of the Third AGE (U3A)
The charity’s object (‘the object’) is the advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development...
- 9 trustees
- Income £42k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Andrew Keith ForrestTrustee · since 2022
- Anne Margaret ScurfieldTrustee · since 2025
- Catherine Martina DoranTrustee · since 2025
- David Roy LinnellTrustee · since 2023
- George Andrew HowardTrustee · since 2025
- Laura Kim BlakeTrustee · since 2022
- Louise Kathleen HowardTrustee · since 2025
- Peter Richard RowlesTrustee · since 2023
- Silvia Frances NewtonTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Recreation
- Where
- Essex
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£42k£40k
- 2024£36k£36k
- 2023£24k£28k
Earlier years
- 2022£12k£14k
- 2021£9k£13k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
The charity’s object (‘the object’) is the advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in North East London and South Essex
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Andrew Keith Forrest since 2022
- Anne Margaret Scurfield since 2025
- Catherine Martina Doran since 2025
- David Roy Linnell since 2023
- George Andrew Howard since 2025
- Laura Kim Blake since 2022
- Louise Kathleen Howard since 2025
- Peter Richard Rowles since 2023
- Silvia Frances Newton since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Andrew Keith Forrest since 2022
- Anne Margaret Scurfield since 2025
- Catherine Martina Doran since 2025
- David Roy Linnell since 2023
- George Andrew Howard since 2025
- Laura Kim Blake since 2022
- Louise Kathleen Howard since 2025
- Peter Richard Rowles since 2023
- Silvia Frances Newton since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1116143
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 OCTOBER 2005 as amended on 20 Nov 2023
- Contact on the register
- 01992 571178
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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