Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Chorley and District Local U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Chorley and District Local U3a (number 1033065) 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 Chorley and District Local U3a do?
The 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.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chorley and District Local U3a
Answers Chorley and District Local U3a gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 records Chorley and District Local U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Chorley and District Local U3a's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Lancashire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.
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 Chorley and District Local U3a registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Chorley and District Local U3a yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chorley and District Local U3a.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Chorley and District Local U3a a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Chorley and District Local U3a as a registered charity (number 1033065) 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 Chorley and District Local U3a's charity number?
Chorley and District Local U3a's charity number is 1033065. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1033065?
Search 1033065 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 Chorley and District Local U3a do?
The 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.
Does Chorley and District Local U3a have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chorley and District Local 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 Chorley and District Local U3a?
Chorley and District Local U3a's website listed in our register data is https://chorley.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 Chorley and District Local U3a?
The register records Chorley and District Local U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Chorley and District Local U3a's trustees paid?
Chorley and District Local U3a's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Chorley and District Local U3a registered as a charity?
Chorley and District Local U3a was entered on the register on 11 February 1994.