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Burgess Hill U3a

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1037044West SussexEducation and training
Income£35k2025-12-31
Spending£32ksame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctEducation and training
Registered1994Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Burgess Hill U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Burgess Hill U3a reported income of £35k and spending of £32k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £35k (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Burgess Hill U3a sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chorley Unit No 526 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£35k), Friends of Ewell Grove (£35k) and Wallace Fields Infant School PTA (£35k).

Income and spending

£0£9,112£18k£27k£36k2021 Income: £11,4772021 Spending: £8,07020212022 Income: £23,9502022 Spending: £24,72520222023 Income: £36,4482023 Spending: £36,43420232024 Income: £32,8742024 Spending: £30,92920242025 Income: £35,1392025 Spending: £32,0772025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision and organisation of groups for study and recreation for older people no longer in full time employment.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Chorley Unit No 526 of the Sea Cadet CorpsChorley£35k
Friends of Ewell GroveEpsom£35k
Wallace Fields Infant School PTAEpsom£35k
Newton Ferrers Church School Parent Teachers and FriendsassociationPlymouth£35k