Lymm & Thelwall U3a
Analysis
Lymm & Thelwall U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. 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, Lymm & Thelwall U3a reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,703 to £20k (+1079%), an average of +85% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 206%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lymm & Thelwall 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 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastbury Farm School Association (£20k), Friends of Nevill Road Schools (£20k) and Greenfield Primary Parent Teacher Association (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity's object ('the object') is the advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbury Farm School Association | Northwood | £20k |
| Friends of Nevill Road Schools | Cheshire | £20k |
| Greenfield Primary Parent Teacher Association | Oldham | £20k |
| Stafford & Rugeley Unit 398 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Stafford | £20k |