Forest Town & District U3a
Analysis
Forest Town & District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Forest Town & District U3a reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,857 to £17k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 466%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Forest Town & District U3a sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Swindon Sea Scout Group (£17k), The Croft Primary School PTA (£17k) and United Kingdom Continence Society (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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 in the area of benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Swindon Sea Scout Group | Swindon | £17k |
| The Croft Primary School PTA | Swindon | £17k |
| United Kingdom Continence Society | Romsey | £17k |
| Friends of Park Road School (Sale) | Sale | £17k |