Southwell and District, Nottinghamshire U3a
Analysis
Southwell and District, Nottinghamshire U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in October 2009, 17 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 services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Southwell and District, Nottinghamshire U3a reported income of £65k and spending of £63k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,982 to £65k (+830%), an average of +75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 255%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Southwell and District, Nottinghamshire U3a sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society (£65k), The Drury Lane Theatrical Fund (£65k) and Chedworth Village Hall (£65k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Southwell and its surrounding locality.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society | 41 Fulshaw Park South | £65k |
| The Drury Lane Theatrical Fund | Leicester | £65k |
| Chedworth Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £65k |
| Hindmarsh Village Hall | Northumberland | £65k |