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College of the Third Age (Newcastle)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1039363StaffordshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£18k2026-03-31
Spending£17ksame year
Spent / received158%5-year average
Size in its cause46th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1994Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

College of the Third Age (Newcastle) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in July 1994, 32 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, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, College of the Third Age (Newcastle) reported income of £18k and spending of £17k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £5,287 to £18k (+232%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 158% 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, College of the Third Age (Newcastle) sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kidwells Park (£18k), West London Chamber Choir (£18k) and Saint Faith's Players (£18k).

Income and spending

£0£4,697£9,395£14k£19k2022 Income: £5,2872022 Spending: £10,57820222023 Income: £9,3362023 Spending: £18,48220232024 Income: £6,7392024 Spending: £18,78920242025 Income: £13,0812025 Spending: £17,75820252026 Income: £17,5612026 Spending: £16,7212026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

A. To advance the education of the public in particular the education of people aged 50+ who are not in full time employment in the Newcastle Under Lyme & surrounding area. B. To improve the conditions of life for the over 50's in the above area in the interests of their social welfare by providing facilities for leisure & recreational activities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kidwells ParkMaidenhead£18k
West London Chamber ChoirTwickenham£18k
Saint Faith's Players122 Windmill Rd, Brentford£18k
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