Exmouth and District U3a
Analysis
Exmouth and District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in February 2016, 10 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 2025, Exmouth and District U3a reported income of £15k and spending of £16k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,393 to £15k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Exmouth and District U3a sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends at Bevendean School (Fabs) (£15k), The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust (£15k) and Beaumont Educational Foundation (£15k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Exmouth and District U3A (University of the Third Age) is a self-help organisation for retired and semi-retired people who come together to continue their educational, social and creative interests in a friendly and informal environment
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends at Bevendean School (Fabs) | Brighton | £15k |
| The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust | Cirencester | £15k |
| Beaumont Educational Foundation | Coalville | £15k |
| The Saints Scout Group | Milton Keynes | £15k |