The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Swindon U3A

Registered charity 298853 Registered since 1988

Operates: Wiltshire, Swindon

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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.

9 trustees on the board

1.8y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

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

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

Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£107k latest income

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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.swindonu3a.org.uk
Emailoffice@swindonu3a.org.uk
Phone07823 722812
AddressSwindon U3A office, Gorse Hill Community Centre, Chapel Street, Swindon, SN2 8DA

Finances

£107,200 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£23,482£33,100
2022£119,888£113,127
2023£145,023£108,849
2024£82,139£95,242
2025£107,200£104,463

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

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 DEVELOPMENT IN SWINDON AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11/02/1988AS AMENDED ON 07/12/1992AS AMENDED ON 13/03/1995AS AMENDED ON 11/10/2004AS AMENDED ON 12/10/2015AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12 JUL 2018AS AMENDED ON 14 OCT 2019 as amended on 14 Oct 2019 as amended on 06 Dec 2021 as amended on 13 Nov 2023

Trustees (9)

9trustees
82median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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