The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Gainsborough & District University of the Third AGE (U3A)

Registered charity 1181395 Registered since 2019

Operates: Lincolnshire

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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.

8 trustees on the board

6.6y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

1
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£4k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttps://u3asites.org.uk/gainsborough
Emailredmondval@aol.com
Phone01427611356
AddressGainsborough Methodist Church, North Street, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 2HP

Finances

£3,734 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£400£200
2021£1,694£2,399
2022£3,711£2,456
2023£3,711£2,456
2024£3,734£3,263

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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 DEVELOPMENT IN GAINSBOROUGH.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18 NOV 2002

Trustees (8)

8trustees
59median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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