Is Aberdeen U3A a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Aberdeen U3A as a registered charity (number SC031940) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Aberdeen U3A's charity number?

Aberdeen U3A's charity number is SC031940. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC031940?

Search SC031940 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Aberdeen U3A have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberdeen U3A. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Aberdeen U3A?

Aberdeen U3A's website listed in our register data is http://u3asites.org.uk/Aberdeen. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Aberdeen U3A registered as a charity?

Aberdeen U3A was entered on the register on 20 June 2001.

Registered charity · No. SC031940Unincorporated association

Aberdeen U3A

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Aberdeen U3A is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Aberdeen U3A?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £8,942
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £8,430
Registered charity number: SC031940
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen
Website: u3asites.org.uk/Aberdeen

Quick answer

Aberdeen U3A (number SC031940) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Aberdeen U3A do?

Our primary activity is the provision and promotion of informal learning opportunities based on the aspirations and wishes of our members. We hold monthly speaker meetings on a wide range of topics, groups are formed to reflect members' more specific interests which are occasionally complemented by educational excursions to places of interest. An annual Christmas get together is organised.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aberdeen U3A

Answers Aberdeen U3A gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 20 June 2001
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is Aberdeen U3A registered for?

the advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aberdeen U3A yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aberdeen U3A. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Aberdeen U3A?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Aberdeen U3A a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Aberdeen U3A as a registered charity (number SC031940) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Aberdeen U3A's charity number?: Aberdeen U3A's charity number is SC031940. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC031940?: Search SC031940 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Aberdeen U3A do?: Our primary activity is the provision and promotion of informal learning opportunities based on the aspirations and wishes of our members. We hold monthly speaker meetings on a wide range of topics, groups are formed to reflect members' more specific interests which are occasionally complemented by educational excursions to places of interest. An annual Christmas get together is organised.
Does Aberdeen U3A have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aberdeen U3A. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Aberdeen U3A?: Aberdeen U3A's website listed in our register data is http://u3asites.org.uk/Aberdeen. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Aberdeen U3A registered as a charity?: Aberdeen U3A was entered on the register on 20 June 2001.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.