# THORPE BAY U3A

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1138162
- **Other names:** THORPE BAY UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 23, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1138162


## Contact

- **Address:** 17 Rackenford, Shoeburyness, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
- **Postcode:** SS3 8BE
- **Phone:** 07900032828
- **Email:** hyltont@blueyonder.co.uk
- **Website:** https://thorpebayu3a.org/



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** (i) to advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Thorpe Bay and its surrounding locality. (ii) the provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.

**Area of benefit:** THORPE BAY AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Southend-on-sea



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £50384 | £51744 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £52637 | £50826 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £48638 | £45020 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £41075 | £44278 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £7423 | £4119 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alison Vera MacDonald — appointed Oct. 17, 2025
- Brian Lewis — appointed Nov. 19, 2021
- Carol Sheern — appointed Nov. 19, 2021
- Carole Jonas — appointed Nov. 19, 2021
- David Barnes — appointed Oct. 21, 2022
- David Graham Bidgood — appointed Oct. 17, 2025
- Hylton Thompson — appointed Oct. 21, 2022
- Kenneth Phillips — appointed Oct. 17, 2025
- Lynda Cattell — appointed Nov. 27, 2020
- Martin Dennis Brazier — appointed Oct. 17, 2025
- Pamela Dewey — appointed Nov. 27, 2020
- Susan Sleap — appointed Oct. 21, 2016