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THE WARWICK DISTRICT U3A

Registered charity 1038532 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WARWICK DISTRICT U 3 A

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE NO LONGER IN FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT. TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE FACILITIES AND RESOURCES TO THIS END.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£94k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £16,649, exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £9,932 (six months of unrestricted expenditure). The charity reports a healthy cash buffer and confirms it is a going concern with membership numbers exceeding pre-pandemic levels.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months unrestricted expenditure (held: £17k)
“WDu3a has determined that general (i.e. unrestricted) reserves should be held at a level of at least six months unrestricted expenditure. Based on 2024-25 unrestricted cash expenditure of f19,864 this amounts to 89,932.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£101k£94k
31/08/2024£65k£59k
31/08/2023£38k£40k
31/08/2022£37k£37k
31/08/2021£16k£10k

Common questions

Is THE WARWICK DISTRICT U3A financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £16,649, exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £9,932 (six months of unrestricted expenditure). The charity reports a healthy cash buffer and confirms it is a going concern with membership numbers exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/07/2005£1kimprove quality of presentations at meetings and lectures

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
AGE UK1£112k
THE 29TH MAY 1961 CHARITY1£15k
THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS)1£10k
THE WARWICKSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION LIMITED1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WEST WARWICKSHIRE SPORTS COMPLEX LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE WARWICK DISTRICT U3A£101k—0above—no doubt
WEST WARWICKSHIRE SPORTS COMPLEX LTD FY2025£383k—0above—no doubt
THE WARWICK TRUST FY2025£153k—0above—no doubt
2ND WARWICK SEA SCOUT GROUP FY2025£151k—0above4.0%no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WOLSTON, ST MARGARET'S FY2025£100k—0unclear—noted
AGE UK COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE FY2025£4.7m£90,001 - £100,000—above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.