Carterton U3a
Analysis
Carterton U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Carterton U3a reported income of £34k and spending of £34k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,594 to £34k (+1211%), an average of +90% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 530%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Carterton U3a sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Park Rda (£33k), Maisemore Village Hall (£34k) and Kimpton May Festival Trust (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of Carterton U3A is the advancement of education for those retired from full time work together with socialisation. This is achieved by having meetings with a speaker invited and groups that meet regularly to discuss and learn shared interests.The charity is located in Carterton Oxfordshire but also serves surrounding areas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East Park Rda | Surrey | £33k |
| Maisemore Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £34k |
| Kimpton May Festival Trust | Hitchin | £33k |
| Pelvic Radiation Disease Association | Surrey | £34k |