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Education Charities That specialise in University of the third age

Discover 807 Education charities that specialise in university of the third age. Use the search below to filter within these results.

807
Charities
£41,404,805,161
Total Income
£743,247
Avg Income
88.5%
Program Ratio

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Clitheroe U3a Third Age Trust

Education

Learning, mainly informally, through monthly meetings and 29 Interest Groups

Latest Income: £19,437
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age, Darlington

Arts, Education, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure

Educational and leisure activities which include the following, walking, gardening, bridge, line dancing, local history, art history, literature, creative writing. Hand bell ringing, practical art, creative writing, poetry reading, garden bowls, music appreciation, jazz appreciation.

Latest Income: £19,406
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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The Llandudno Area U3a

Education

The primary activity is learning-based, to support and develop the range of interest groups run by and for members.

Latest Income: £19,395
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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The Kingston University Of The Third Age

Education

Self help educational groups for retired persons

Latest Income: £19,383
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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The University Of The Third Age Norwich

Economic and community development, Education

Provision of study and activity groups for people no longer in/retired from full time employment.

Latest Income: £19,342
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Ashtead U3a

Arts, Education, Heritage, Leisure, Research

We organise our own activities, sharing our skills, knowledge and experiences. With a guest speaker each month.Our´+¢50 study and leisure groups cover a very wide range of subjects including antiques, art and music, bridge, crafts, current affairs, genealogy, history, languages, literature, luncheons, philosophy, and walking.

Latest Income: £19,318
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Kingston 3a Orchestra

Arts, Education

Weekly (in term time) rehearsals leading to concerts twice or three times a year open to public.

Latest Income: £19,298
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Chard, Ilminster And District U3a

Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Provision of a range of educational, practical and social activities for people no longer in full-time employment living in the Chard/Ilminster area of Somerset

Latest Income: £19,285
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Midhurst U3a

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

MIDHURST U3A AIMS TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE, WHO ARE NO LONGER IN FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT,TO HELP EACH OTHER BY SHARING THEIR KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCE AND TOCELEBRATE THE CAPABILITIES AND POTENTIAL OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THEIR VALUE TO SOCIETY. WEOFFER LEARNING ACTIVITIES WHICH AIM TO SATISFY THE WIDEST POSSIBLE RANGE OF INTERESTS;EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL.

Latest Income: £19,211
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Ashton In Makerfield And District University Of The Third Age

Beneficiary group, Education

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 activates conducive to learning and personal development, in Ashton in Makerfield and district and it's surrounding locality.

Latest Income: £19,119
Areas of Operation: Wigan
Status: Registered
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Macclesfield U3a

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Education and recreation for older people

Latest Income: £19,106
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Third Age Counselling

Education, Health

The charity is specifically restricted to the preservation and protection of health for the public benefit by the provision of counselling

Latest Income: £19,078
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age - Reading

Associations, Education, Social welfare

EDUCATION & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THOSE PERSONS RETIRED OR IN SEMI-RETIREMENT IN AND AROUND READING

Latest Income: £18,908
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Ashby U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

U3A exsists for 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.

Latest Income: £18,715
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Scarborough University Of The Third Age

Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

Leisure, recreational and educational activities for men and women over retirement age, no longer in full time employment.

Latest Income: £18,699
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The University Of The Third Age Maidenhead

Education, Leisure

Education/TrainingArts/CultureSport/recreation

Latest Income: £18,683
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age, North Norfolk

Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

We are part of the national movement of u3a's. We serve people in North Norfolk who are no longer in full-time gainful employment to develop their interests, use their skills and experience and continue learning. We organise social and learning activities, chiefly through about 60 small self-directed study groups that offer a wide variety of educational, creative and leisure opportunities.

Latest Income: £18,644
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Brighouse Third Age Group

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

We aim to provide the means for local people over 50 yrs. to pursue their interest in structured groups. We rent appropriate space, provide equipment, produce a time-table and recruit class leaders in return for an annual membership fee and class fee, classes include sports, languages, arts, handicrafts, and games. We hold monthly forums with a speaker, monthly luncheon club & walking group.

Latest Income: £18,589
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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The Lichfield University Of The Third Age

Education, Leisure

Educational and leisure activities for retired people in Lichfield and district.

Latest Income: £18,451
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Becconsall U3a

Associations, Education, Social welfare

Becconsall U3A provides educational and social activities for the retired and semi retired as defined by the University of the Third Age Trust in the areas of Hesketh Bank, Tarleton, Banks and surrounding villages.

Latest Income: £18,426
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Stratford-Upon-Avon U3a

Education, Leisure

Education and Leisure activities for older, or retired people

Latest Income: £18,364
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Ashford, Wye & District U3a

Education

To provide education and activities for people of the 'Third Age'

Latest Income: £18,346
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Abingdon-On-Thames U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

The purposes of Abingdon-on-Thames U3A are to advance 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 Abingdon-on-Thames and its surrounding locality.

Latest Income: £18,297
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Cury Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure

At the village hall different organisations hold coffee mornings on a Wednesday when the Post Office is there. We also hold private parties, discos, Christmas parties for the children & OAP's, race nights, barbecues, quiz night, bingo, Mr & Mrs evening. Different organisations hold meetings there , eg WI, YFC,Cury Old Cornwall society Cury Hunt keep fit, Art classes U3A Line dancing & others.

Latest Income: £18,274
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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University Of The Third Age (south East London)

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure

U3A (S.E. London) advances the education of older people no longer in employment in S.E. London. We provide recreational activities and facilities for these with the object of improving people's interest in, and enjoyment of life. We are a self-help group.

Latest Income: £18,220
Areas of Operation: Greenwich
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many university-of-the-third-age education charities are there in the UK?

There are 807 registered university-of-the-third-age education charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the university-of-the-third-age education charities by income?

United Learning LTD is the largest by latest reported annual income (£786.0m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of university-of-the-third-age education charities?

University-of-the-third-age education charities reported a combined annual income of £41.4bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for university-of-the-third-age education charities?

Across all university-of-the-third-age education charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 88.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of university-of-the-third-age education charities?

University-of-the-third-age education charities have an average annual income of £743k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.