Bradford on Avon and District U3a
Analysis
Bradford on Avon and District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bradford on Avon and District U3a reported income of £39k and spending of £33k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £39k (+161%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bradford on Avon and District U3a sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Knights of the Round Table Benevolent Fund (£39k), Southend on Sea Unit 312 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£39k) and 21st West Stafford Scout Group (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We act as an umbrella body allowing members to form groups to pursue common interests, e.g. Artistic / creative / technology / languages / sports.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Knights of the Round Table Benevolent Fund | Esher | £39k |
| Southend on Sea Unit 312 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Essex | £39k |
| 21st West Stafford Scout Group | Staffordshire | £39k |
| Bellevue Playgroup Limited | Wrexham | £39k |