Lindsey U3a
Analysis
Lindsey U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincoln. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lindsey U3a reported income of £29k and spending of £28k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,879 to £29k (+911%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 217%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lindsey U3a sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Neuadd Pendre Social Centre (£29k), Randwick Village Hall and Playing Fields (£29k) and Powys-Brecknock Federation of Women's Institutes CIO (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Social and learning activities for retired people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Neuadd Pendre Social Centre | Gwynedd | £29k |
| Randwick Village Hall and Playing Fields | Gloucestershire | £29k |
| Powys-Brecknock Federation of Women's Institutes CIO | Powys | £29k |
| The Devynock Agricultural Society | Brecon | £29k |