Bognor Regis U3a
Analysis
Bognor Regis U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in October 2013, 13 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 March 2026, Bognor Regis U3a reported income of £37k and spending of £29k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £31k to £37k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bognor Regis U3a sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% 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 Queen Mary's Association (£37k), Cylch Meithrin Bro Dyfrdwy (£37k) and St John the Baptist School Association (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charitable purposes of The Bognor Regis U3A are to advance life long education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Bognor Regis and its surrounding locality.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary's Association | West Midlands | £37k |
| Cylch Meithrin Bro Dyfrdwy | Corwen | £37k |
| St John the Baptist School Association | Kingston Upon Thames | £37k |
| Web Science Trust | England | £37k |