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.
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Apperley Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureProvide/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
Pembrokeshire U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationPromotion of life long learning for the elderly or retired through activity groups under guidance from the Third Age Trust
Easingwold And District U3a
Economic and community development, EducationProviding education, training, and vocational activities, to its membership, who are individuals no longer in full time employment.
Moseley, Kings Heath & District U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationThe 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.
Thanet U3a
Education, LeisureEducation,Art study and creation. Sport and recreation. General interest development.
Thrapston And District U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationThe 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.
Hornsea & District U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationThe 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
Purbeck University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureEducation and leisure activities for the retired over 50's
Great Glen Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, LeisureWe 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.
Leighton Linslade U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationLeighton-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.
Torridge U3a
Education, LeisureEducation and Learning. Sport , leisure activities
Teignmouth & District U3a
EducationThe 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.
Droitwich Spa & District U3a
EducationEducation in all its forms of eligible members principally via special interest groups, regular general meetings and educational visits.
Highbridge University Of The Third Age (u3a)
Education, Social welfareThe 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.
Canvey Thameside U3a
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationThe advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time employment.
Hitchin University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, EducationThe 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.
Bishops Cleeve U3a
Education, Leisure, Social welfareWe 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.
Bicester University Of The Third Age
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureLearning cooperative of older people which enables members to share many educational creative and leisure activities.
Soar Valley U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationThe 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.
The Ambleside And District U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationSelf help activities of a social and educational nature under the umbrella of the parent organisation The Third Age Trust
Malling District U3a
EducationWe 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.
Beverley And District U3a
EducationBeverley 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.
Rickmansworth And District U3a
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthThe 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
Forest Town & District U3a
Beneficiary group, EducationThe 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.
Hockley & Hawkwell U3a
EducationTo 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.
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.