Hawkhurst U3a (number 1160653) 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 Hawkhurst U3a do?
To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Hawkhurst and its surrounding location.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hawkhurst U3a
Answers Hawkhurst U3a gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Hawkhurst 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
Hawkhurst U3a's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
East Sussex · Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Hawkhurst U3a registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hawkhurst U3a yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hawkhurst U3a.
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The register data used for this profile lists Hawkhurst U3a as a registered charity (number 1160653) 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 Hawkhurst U3a's charity number?
Hawkhurst U3a's charity number is 1160653. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Hawkhurst U3a do?
To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Hawkhurst and its surrounding location.
Does Hawkhurst U3a have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hawkhurst 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 Hawkhurst U3a?
Hawkhurst U3a's website listed in our register data is https://www.hawkhurstu3a.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 Hawkhurst U3a?
The register records Hawkhurst 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 Hawkhurst U3a's trustees paid?
Hawkhurst U3a's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hawkhurst U3a registered as a charity?
Hawkhurst U3a was entered on the register on 26 February 2015.