University of the Third Age Cirencester Branch

Analysis

University of the Third Age Cirencester Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, University of the Third Age Cirencester Branch reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £8,089 to £16k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, University of the Third Age Cirencester Branch sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackburn Music Society (£16k), Burstall Memorial Hall (£16k) and Chilton Foliat Village Hall (£16k).