Harborough Welland U3a
Analysis
Harborough Welland U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in March 2022, 4 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 December 2025, Harborough Welland U3a reported income of £63k and spending of £62k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £82k to £63k (-22%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 19%. 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, Harborough Welland 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 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Colchester County High School for Girls, School Fund (£63k), Bushfield Middle School Fund (£63k) and Friends of Douglas House (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The HWu3a has over 70 groups which enables it to offer a very wide range of activities to its members. These may help increase fitness and mobility (6 different walking groups, cycling, country dancing etc) or more learning or artistic based activities ( choir, art appreciation, archaeology and a large gardening group). There are monthly meetings with a speaker. All groups are led by the members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Colchester County High School for Girls, School Fund | Colchester | £63k |
| Bushfield Middle School Fund | Milton Keynes | £63k |
| Friends of Douglas House | Surrey | £63k |
| Holywell Bay Surf Life Saving Club | Newquay | £64k |