--- title: "Fife u3a — charity SC036555 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Fife u3a (charity SC036555): income £10,638 (2026). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/fife-u3a retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:18:30.744Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC036555Unincorporated association FU # Fife u3a Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Fife u3a is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://fife.u3asite.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC036555) Work at Fife u3a? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=fife-u3a&type=claim&name=Fife%20u3a) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Fife u3a? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £10,638 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £9,353 Registered charity number SC036555 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Fife Website [fife.u3asite.uk](https://fife.u3asite.uk/) Quick answer Fife u3a (number SC036555) 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 Fife u3a do? Our primary activities are the provision and promotion of informal learning opportunities to reflect the aspirations and wishes of our members. Normally we hold monthly speaker meetings, groups are formed to reflect members' more specific interests, and these are complemented by occasional educational excursions to places of interest. We operate in Fife, mainly in Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline and surrounding areas. If you are no longer working full-time, we offer opportunities to pick up interests old and new and meet new friends. The groups are run by members. As a member of the wider u3a, th… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fife u3a Answers Fife 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 26 May 2005 Where it says it operates Fife ## What causes is Fife u3a registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fife u3a yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Fife 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Fife 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. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=fife-u3a&type=claim&name=Fife%20u3a) [Visit charity website](https://fife.u3asite.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fife u3a a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Fife u3a as a registered charity (number SC036555) 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 Fife u3a's charity number? Fife u3a's charity number is SC036555. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC036555? Search SC036555 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 Fife u3a do? Our primary activities are the provision and promotion of informal learning opportunities to reflect the aspirations and wishes of our members. Normally we hold monthly speaker meetings, groups are formed to reflect members' more specific interests, and these are complemented by occasional educational excursions to places of interest. We operate in Fife, mainly in Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline and surrounding areas. If you are no longer working full-time, we offer opportunities to pick up interests old and new and meet new friends. The groups are run by members. As a member of the wider u3a, th… Does Fife u3a have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fife 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 Fife u3a? Fife u3a's website listed in our register data is https://fife.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 Fife u3a registered as a charity? Fife u3a was entered on the register on 26 May 2005. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC036555).