The Alsager & District University of the Third Age

Analysis

The Alsager & District University of the Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in October 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Alsager & District University of the Third Age reported income of £77k and spending of £77k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £17k to £77k (+368%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 242%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Alsager & District University of the Third Age sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Huddersfield Pregnancy Crisis Centre (£77k), St Luke's Neighbourhood Trust (£78k) and Cotgrave Futures (£77k).