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Ashfield University of the Third Age

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1179797NottinghamEducation and training
Income£23k2025-02-28
Spending£21ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause55th pctEducation and training
Registered2018Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ashfield University of the Third Age is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Ashfield University of the Third Age reported income of £23k and spending of £21k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £6,989 to £23k (+232%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 236%. 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, Ashfield University of the Third Age sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carswell Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£23k), The Dedham Educational Foundation (£23k) and The Ashford School Foundation (£23k).

Income and spending

£0£6,062£12k£18k£24k2021 Income: £6,9892021 Spending: £4,06720212022 Income: £7,2212022 Spending: £8,47920222023 Income: £24,2462023 Spending: £18,85920232024 Income: £19,7522024 Spending: £20,22820242025 Income: £23,2142025 Spending: £21,3022025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Ashfield U3A is and organisation for retired and semi retired people . It is a part of the international U3A organisation and provides activities, support , education and training for older people.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Carswell Primary School Parent Teacher AssociationAbingdon£23k
The Dedham Educational FoundationColchester£23k
The Ashford School FoundationAshford£23k
Reading School Parents' AssociationReading£23k