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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

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Apperley Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Provide/maintain a facility for local activities: eg Clubs for Children/Young People:Recreational/Learning activities eg Art; Bowls, Dancing, Pilates, Sports U3A; Yoga, others:Entertainments & parties:Social - eg Senior Citizen's Luncheon Clubs:Used by Groups - eg Apperley Cricket Club; Deerhurst & Apperley School PTFA; Apperley AFCParish- Parish Council Meetings; Annual Parish Assembly

Latest Income: £18,162
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Pembrokeshire U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

Promotion of life long learning for the elderly or retired through activity groups under guidance from the Third Age Trust

Latest Income: £18,113
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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Easingwold And District U3a

Economic and community development, Education

Providing education, training, and vocational activities, to its membership, who are individuals no longer in full time employment.

Latest Income: £18,098
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Moseley, Kings Heath & District U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

The charity's object ('the object') is the advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in Moseley, Kings Heath and surrounding district.

Latest Income: £18,066
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Thanet U3a

Education, Leisure

Education,Art study and creation. Sport and recreation. General interest development.

Latest Income: £18,037
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Thrapston And District U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

The advancement of education 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.

Latest Income: £17,706
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Hornsea & District U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

The advancement of education, in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from work,by all means,including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.A diversity of subjects are covered in group activities and in talks at our monthly meetings. Activity groups are wide ranging in scope,they all seek to enhance the quality of life of participants

Latest Income: £17,536
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Purbeck University Of The Third Age

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Education and leisure activities for the retired over 50's

Latest Income: £17,509
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Great Glen Village Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Leisure

We are a group of 11 Trustees. There are 4 elected members, 5 Representative Members serving the community who represent the U3A, WI, Girl Guides, Keep Fit, Parish Council and there are also two co-opted Trustees. Our Committee also has two Honorary Officers who are appointed annually to fulfill the roles of Treasurer and Secretary.

Latest Income: £17,460
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Leighton Linslade U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

Leighton-Linslade U3A is a self-help, self-managed lifelong learning co-operative for older people no longer in full time work, providing opportunities for members to share learning experiences in a wide range of interest groups and to pursue learning not for qualifications, but for fun.

Latest Income: £17,459
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Torridge U3a

Education, Leisure

Education and Learning. Sport , leisure activities

Latest Income: £17,433
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Teignmouth & District U3a

Education

The charity is a member-led organisation for retired and semi-retired people living in Teignmouth and District. It offers opportunities to meet regularly to share experiences, knowledge, philosophies, values and ideas.

Latest Income: £17,378
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Droitwich Spa & District U3a

Education

Education in all its forms of eligible members principally via special interest groups, regular general meetings and educational visits.

Latest Income: £17,369
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Highbridge University Of The Third Age (u3a)

Education, Social welfare

The U3A movement encourages its members to share their knowledge and talents freely with each other in informal learning interest groups. This self-help model empowers members to create their own opportunities to learn in the ways that suit members best. Members contribute to a wide range of engaging and stimulating interest groups in an atmosphere of mutual support and companionship.

Latest Income: £17,362
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Canvey Thameside U3a

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time employment.

Latest Income: £17,244
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Hitchin 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 activities conducive to learning and personal development.

Latest Income: £17,216
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Bishops Cleeve U3a

Education, Leisure, Social welfare

We are a friendly self-help organisation offering more than 50 member-led interest groups and a monthly meeting for all members with a talk of general interest. The interest groups allow people to share their hobbies and interests, study new topics and enjoy the companionship of others. Members come from Bishops Cleeve, Woodmancote and the surrounding area.

Latest Income: £17,145
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Bicester University Of The Third Age

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Learning cooperative of older people which enables members to share many educational creative and leisure activities.

Latest Income: £17,127
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Soar Valley U3a

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 activities conducive to learning and personal development.

Latest Income: £17,118
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Ambleside And District U3a

Beneficiary group, Education

Self help activities of a social and educational nature under the umbrella of the parent organisation The Third Age Trust

Latest Income: £16,928
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Malling District U3a

Education

We provide a forum for education and social gatherings of retired or semi-retired people by means of self-help groups. We also provide such education by means of monthly speakers and visits.

Latest Income: £16,886
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Beverley And District U3a

Education

Beverley U3A are a group of 480 mainly retired older members who try to advance their education by meeting together once a month to listen to a speaker. They also meet in smaller groups to improve their conditions of life in the interests of their social welfare.

Latest Income: £16,845
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Rickmansworth And District U3a

Beneficiary group, Education, Health

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education, physical and mental health of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development and well being

Latest Income: £16,820
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Forest Town & District U3a

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 activities conducive to learning and personal development in the area of benefit.

Latest Income: £16,663
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Hockley & Hawkwell U3a

Education

To support the learning within the U3A group and to promote & encourage the benefits of self help learning to the membership. This is achieved by increasing & widening the provision of informal learning opportunities.

Latest Income: £16,639
Areas of Operation: Essex
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.