Stoke on Trent South U3a

Analysis

Stoke on Trent South U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in August 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Stoke on Trent South U3a reported income of £15k and spending of £15k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £7,667 to £15k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Stoke on Trent South U3a sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wivelsfield County Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£15k), Thorngumbald and District Young Farmers Club (£15k) and 1st Kendal Scout Group (£15k).