Winsford U3a
Analysis
Winsford U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Winsford U3a reported income of £22k and spending of £21k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £7,843 to £22k (+174%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Winsford U3a sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westwood Montessori Limited (£22k), The Friends of St Lawrence Primary School (£22k) and Brighton West Division Guides (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide a range of informal learning activities for retired and semi retired people. Learning is developed through member participation and discussion with a coordinator leading each activity group .We use a variety of locations with Winsford for our activities and we do not have our own premises
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Montessori Limited | Saffron Walden | £22k |
| The Friends of St Lawrence Primary School | Leatherhead | £22k |
| Brighton West Division Guides | Brighton | £21k |
| Fostering Under Newcastle | Tyne And Wear | £22k |