Ems Valley University of the Third Age
Analysis
Ems Valley University of the Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in January 2007, 19 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 March 2025, Ems Valley University of the Third Age reported income of £37k and spending of £36k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £37k (+238%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 60%. 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, Ems Valley University of the Third Age sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coton in the Elms Preschool (£37k), The More to Life Foundation UK (£37k) and 34th Reigate (Meadvale) Scout Group (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Membership has increased during the past year and the number of active groups has also grown. We continue, despite the restrictions of COVID concerns, with our aim of increasing the learning and leisure activities of the retired members of our area and also to offer opportunities for sharing the various skills of our members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coton in the Elms Preschool | Swadlincote | £37k |
| The More to Life Foundation UK | London | £37k |
| 34th Reigate (Meadvale) Scout Group | Redhill | £37k |
| Friends of Beacon Rise | Bristol | £37k |