Romsey and District U3a

Analysis

Romsey and District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in September 2000, 26 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 February 2026, Romsey and District U3a reported income of £26k and spending of £9,147, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £20k to £26k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 41% 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, Romsey and District U3a sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cutnall Green and District Memorial Hall (£26k), Southwold Railway Trust (£26k) and Nutfield War Memorial Fund and Village Hall (£26k).