Warsash U3a

Analysis

Warsash U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Warsash U3a reported income of £44k and spending of £34k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,419 to £44k (+1191%), an average of +90% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 211%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Warsash U3a sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mercurial Arts Limited (£44k), Aston-On-Trent War Memorial Hall (£44k) and The Dorset County Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs (£44k).