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Bedale & District U3a

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1182934North YorkshireEducation and training
Income£10k2026-01-31
Spending£8,754same year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause37th pctEducation and training
Registered2019Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bedale & District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in April 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 January 2026, Bedale & District U3a reported income of £10k and spending of £8,754, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £3,301 to £10k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bedale & District U3a sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Pauls School, York (£10k), Crickhowell Community Primary After School Club (£10k) and Whitehall School PTA Somersham (£10k).

Income and spending

£0£2,575£5,150£7,725£10k2022 Income: £3,3012022 Spending: £3,09520222023 Income: £4,8722023 Spending: £5,69120232024 Income: £5,2882024 Spending: £6,38620242025 Income: £7,9322025 Spending: £8,07120252026 Income: £10,3002026 Spending: £8,7542026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To encourage lifelong learning, enhance personal development and facilitate social interaction for those no longer in full time employment

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Friends of St Pauls School, YorkYork£10k
Crickhowell Community Primary After School ClubPowys£10k
Whitehall School PTA SomershamCambridgeshire£10k
Friends of Lydiard Millicent SchoolSwindon£10k