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Ravenshead U3a

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1154123NottinghamshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£28k2025-12-31
Spending£23ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause58th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2013Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ravenshead U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in October 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ravenshead U3a reported income of £28k and spending of £23k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £10k to £28k (+176%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Ravenshead U3a sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala) (£28k), Abbots Bromley Village Hall (£28k) and York Opera (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£7,041£14k£21k£28k2021 Income: £10,2002021 Spending: £9,40020212022 Income: £23,8712022 Spending: £24,62220222023 Income: £22,1692023 Spending: £22,74920232024 Income: £23,1572024 Spending: £23,59920242025 Income: £28,1632025 Spending: £22,9402025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development, in Ravenshead and its surrounding locality.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kerala Arts and Literary Association (Kala)London£28k
Abbots Bromley Village HallStaffordshire£28k
York OperaYork£28k
Clun Valley MusicShropshire£28k