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Registered charity · No. 1026681Starr Place

Canterbury and District University of the Third Age

Canterbury and District University of the Third Age is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Starr Place.

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Canterbury and District University of the Third Age is a registered charity (number 1026681) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £56,917 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Canterbury and District University of the Third Age?

Registered charity number
1026681
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Starr Place
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£56,917

What does Canterbury and District University of the Third Age do?

Providing activities for those persons who are no longer in full-time employment. Groups, tutored and self-help, study and take part in classes in many subjects, dance, exercise, musical, dramatic sessions. The emphasis is on shared learning. The activities undertaken by members of this U3A are self-supporting.

What causes is Canterbury and District University of the Third Age registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Canterbury and District University of the Third Age yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Canterbury and District University of the Third Age is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Canterbury and District University of the Third Age a legitimate charity?
Yes. Canterbury and District University of the Third Age is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1026681) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Canterbury and District University of the Third Age's charity number?
Canterbury and District University of the Third Age's charity number is 1026681. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1026681?
Search 1026681 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 Canterbury and District University of the Third Age do?
Providing activities for those persons who are no longer in full-time employment. Groups, tutored and self-help, study and take part in classes in many subjects, dance, exercise, musical, dramatic sessions. The emphasis is on shared learning. The activities undertaken by members of this U3A are self-supporting.
Does Canterbury and District University of the Third Age have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Canterbury and District University of the Third Age. 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 Canterbury and District University of the Third Age?
Canterbury and District University of the Third Age's website is https://canterbury.u3asite.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.