Dorridge U3a
Analysis
Dorridge U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Dorridge U3a reported income of £44k and spending of £42k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,554 to £44k (+361%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dorridge U3a sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queenswood Parents Association (£44k), Greek Community School of Newcastle (£44k) and Macclesfield Youth Brass Band (£44k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
General meetings and activitity groups with an educational and/or social content
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Queenswood Parents Association | Hatfield | £44k |
| Greek Community School of Newcastle | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £44k |
| Macclesfield Youth Brass Band | Macclesfield | £44k |
| Reigate Priory School Families & Staff Association | Reigate | £44k |