Newport, Shropshire U3a

Analysis

Newport, Shropshire U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in March 2019, 7 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 March 2025, Newport, Shropshire U3a reported income of £20k and spending of £19k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,023 to £20k (+547%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Newport, Shropshire U3a sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Hewett Association (£20k), The John Fisher Association (£20k) and Friends of Glebe Primary School (£20k).