Longridge U3a
Analysis
Longridge U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Longridge U3a reported income of £16k and spending of £15k, spending 96% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Longridge U3a sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petersfield University of the Third Age (£16k), Skiddaw U3a (£16k) and Norwich Division Guides (£16k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Education and training of old/elderly people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Petersfield University of the Third Age | Hampshire | £16k |
| Skiddaw U3a | Cumbria | £16k |
| Norwich Division Guides | Norwich | £16k |
| The Blackrod Educational Trust | Bolton | £16k |