Chalfonts U3a
Analysis
Chalfonts U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in August 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, Chalfonts U3a reported income of £69k and spending of £64k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £69k (+242%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 292%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Chalfonts U3a sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Asaph Community Playgroup (£69k), Crabtree School Parents' Association (£69k) and Warren Road School Parent Teacher Association (£69k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancementof 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 Chalfont ST Peter and its surroundings locally
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Asaph Community Playgroup | St Asaph | £69k |
| Crabtree School Parents' Association | Hertfordshire | £69k |
| Warren Road School Parent Teacher Association | Orpington | £69k |
| Temple Grove Schools Trust | Surrey | £69k |