BROXBOURNE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
RECEIPTS ANO PAYMENTS ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENLXNG 31ST MARCH 2028
02*25
Unr•$tricl•d
Unrnstriet•d
To
Nol•8
In¢om• from Group •v•nts
Subscriptio
Gift Aid
Net Raffle Incom•
8utyJry In¢om•
36,310
8,499
1,843
376
216
47,070
8,930
427
910
47
Exp•ndltur• on Group •v•nii
Equipm•nt
Sp•ak•rs
Hall Hir•
Affiliation F￿3
Prinl. Po•t and Stslionwy
Third Age Trust
Brnnch Ev•nt8
25th Aniv•rnary C•1•br•I￿n
Retreshments
Sundry ExP•n￿•
37.051
43,507
1,039
1,225
3,833
2,242
1.401
2.1)24
10
518
145
175
,917
4.809
1st hyll 2025
25,227
31" M*rth 2028
28.119
30,036
TARY ASSET
Cash al Bank and In H•nd
Equipm•nl
28.119
1.976
28,094
25,227
1,422
28.649
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BROXBOURNE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
Registered Charity No. 1090504
The Trustees present their Report •nd Accounts for the year 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026
TRUSTEES
Barbara Cordlna
Jenny Murtagh
Mike Sutterby
Judith Hut¢hin8S
Liz Elve
Jean Hart
Margaret Beeston
Elizabeth Burdett
Chris Common
Lorraine Anderson
Rita Cusumano
Lesley Harrison
Chairman
Vlce Chairman
Treasurer
Secretsry
Membership Secretsry
Minutes Secretary
Programme Editor
Group Co-ordinator
Web Master
RUGS IReally Useful Group)
Speaker Seeretsry
Committee Member
CONsfiTUTION
The Broxbourne University of theThird A4ewa5 estsblished under a constltution adopted February 20CM),
amended, and adopted May 2(NJ3 and further amended and adopted in May 2CK18. May 2012. May 2018.
May 2021 and again in May 2023.
The Constltution is based upon the Model CoDStitutlon recornrnended by the Third 4eTrust.
The Charlty Is managed by a Committee organlsed In accordance wlth the Constltutlon. Cornmittee
Member5 are Trustees.
New trustees are recruited from our membershlp and are nomlnated and appolnted at the Annual
General Meeting in accordance with the Constitution.
OBJEcfivES AND AcnvmES
To advance the educatlon of the public. in particular. the education of older people no longer in full tlme
gainful employment in Broxboume and its surrounding l(Kality.
The provision of facilities for leisure tlme and recreational activities, with the objert of Improvln8 the
conditions of life for the above persons, in the interest of their social and physical welfare.
These objectives are achieved by organising Interest Groups from our membership and currently there
are nearly 40 Groups. To mention just a few, they range from Art to W(￿dtUrnin8 and include such
activities as.. Art. Bowls. Creative Writin& Dancin& Family History. French. Gardening, Heritage, Spanish,
Scrabble. fai Chi, Walks, Woodturnin8 et

BROXBOURNE UNIVERsifY OF THE THIRD AGE
Regt8tered Ch8nty, No. 1090504
Notes To the Accounts forThe Year Endi
31° March 2026
l Accountin
Policies
These Accounts have been prepared on a Receipts •nd Pawnents basls as allowed
under Section 42131 of the Ch•rities Act 1993.
It Is policy to retsin a minimum of six months Branch Expenses a5 a reserve.
2 These totsls are the aggregate of all transactions of the"Interest groups" for the year.
3 Sub$¢rlptl¢ns In 2025-26 totslled £8,499 and In 2024-25 were £8.930.
4 A Glft Aid claim was recelved of £1.643
5 Raffle proce￿$ are used to supplement Branch In￿ne and, net of prizes, totalled £376.
6 Sundry Incorne durlng the p•st year has come from Book sales £116, Vlsltor fees £l(Kl
7 Afflliètion fees Include £2,040 pald to the Third A8e Trust on a capitation basls.
8 New equlprntnt pur¢h15ed included • new liptop computer £450, and a U3A Banner £104.
9 The Thlrd 4e Trust expenses Include Third Aae MaDzine £3(Q. Website and Be4con tT costs £224
10 Brnnch Events were costs for a Fraud Semlnar £309, and Christmas Singalong £210
11 The totsl deficlt of £39171s attrlbutsble to a deficit of £3176 for the U3A Branch and an
decrease of £741 in totsl cash balances of individual U3A interest groups.
11 The cash at bank and In hand are unr￿tr1£t*d funds and conslst of..
31° March 2026
£9248
31" March 2025
£12,424
Branch
Groups Bank Account
£12950
£13,315
Groups Cash declared at home
£3921
£4,297
TOTAL
£26.119
£30,036