Northallerton U3a

Analysis

Northallerton U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in August 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Northallerton U3a reported income of £21k and spending of £21k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £518 to £21k (+3960%), an average of +152% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 2389%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Northallerton U3a sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lawshall Village Hall (£21k), The Hook Norton Brass Band (£21k) and Friends of Clarence Holmfield and Thornes (Chat) Parks (£21k).