Is Alnwick U3a a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Alnwick U3a as a registered charity (number 1183069) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 Alnwick U3a's charity number?

Alnwick U3a's charity number is 1183069. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1183069?

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Does Alnwick U3a have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alnwick U3a. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Alnwick U3a?

Alnwick U3a's website listed in our register data is https://alnwick.u3asite.uk. 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 Alnwick U3a registered as a charity?

Alnwick U3a was entered on the register on 23 April 2019.

Registered charity · No. 1183069

Alnwick U3a

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Alnwick U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Alnwick U3a?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £7,101
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £6,615
Registered charity number: 1183069
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Acklington
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: alnwick.u3asite.uk

Quick answer

Alnwick U3a (number 1183069) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission 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 Alnwick U3a do?

We provide a focal point for people in their third age wishing to benefit from continued education, emphasizing self-help. We provide a framework for people with similar interests to form Interest Groups. These people include those with a lifelong involvement in a subject, plus those whose careers took them elsewhere but have always held an interest which they only now have the time to develop.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Alnwick U3a

Answers Alnwick U3a gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Alnwick U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 23 April 2019
Where it says it operates: Northumberland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Alnwick U3a registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Alnwick U3a yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Alnwick 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 Alnwick U3a?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alnwick U3a a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Alnwick U3a as a registered charity (number 1183069) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 Alnwick U3a's charity number?: Alnwick U3a's charity number is 1183069. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1183069?: Search 1183069 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Alnwick U3a do?: We provide a focal point for people in their third age wishing to benefit from continued education, emphasizing self-help. We provide a framework for people with similar interests to form Interest Groups. These people include those with a lifelong involvement in a subject, plus those whose careers took them elsewhere but have always held an interest which they only now have the time to develop.
Does Alnwick U3a have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alnwick U3a. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Alnwick U3a?: Alnwick U3a's website listed in our register data is https://alnwick.u3asite.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Alnwick U3a?: The register does not record Alnwick U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Alnwick U3a registered as a charity?: Alnwick U3a was entered on the register on 23 April 2019.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.