Is Ilfracombe Coast U3A a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ilfracombe Coast U3A as a registered charity (number 1027348) 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A's charity number?

Ilfracombe Coast U3A's charity number is 1027348. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1027348?

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Does Ilfracombe Coast U3A have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Ilfracombe Coast U3A?

Ilfracombe Coast U3A's website listed in our register data is http://u3asites.org.uk/northdevoncoast/. 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.

What was Ilfracombe Coast U3A previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Ilfracombe Coast U3A: North Devon Third Age Group North Coast Branch.

When was Ilfracombe Coast U3A registered as a charity?

Ilfracombe Coast U3A was entered on the register on 29 October 1993.

Registered charity · No. 1027348

Ilfracombe Coast U3A

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Ilfracombe Coast U3A is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Ilfracombe Coast U3A?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £9,096
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £8,733
Registered charity number: 1027348
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Woolacombe Station Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: u3asites.org.uk/northdevoncoast

Quick answer

Ilfracombe Coast U3A (number 1027348) 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A do?

Active Groups for:-Art Appreciation, Ballet, Craft, Discussion, Garden Visits, Geology, Golf,Live Arts,Knit & Natter, Local History, Music Appreciation, Novel Readers, Opera Forum, Playreaders, Poetry, Practical Art, Pub Lunches (Tues/Fri), Ramblers, Shakespeare, Singing, Skittles, Singles Sunday Lunch,, Sunday Lunches for Singles, Theatre Visits

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ilfracombe Coast U3A

Answers Ilfracombe Coast 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 records Ilfracombe Coast 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 October 1993
Previous names on the register: North Devon Third Age Group North Coast Branch
Where it says it operates: Devon

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Ilfracombe Coast U3A yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ilfracombe Coast 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ilfracombe Coast U3A a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Ilfracombe Coast U3A as a registered charity (number 1027348) 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A's charity number?: Ilfracombe Coast U3A's charity number is 1027348. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1027348?: Search 1027348 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A do?: Active Groups for:-Art Appreciation, Ballet, Craft, Discussion, Garden Visits, Geology, Golf,Live Arts,Knit & Natter, Local History, Music Appreciation, Novel Readers, Opera Forum, Playreaders, Poetry, Practical Art, Pub Lunches (Tues/Fri), Ramblers, Shakespeare, Singing, Skittles, Singles Sunday Lunch,, Sunday Lunches for Singles, Theatre Visits
Does Ilfracombe Coast U3A have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ilfracombe Coast 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A?: Ilfracombe Coast U3A's website listed in our register data is http://u3asites.org.uk/northdevoncoast/. 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 Ilfracombe Coast U3A?: The register records Ilfracombe Coast 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.
What was Ilfracombe Coast U3A previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Ilfracombe Coast U3A: North Devon Third Age Group North Coast Branch.
When was Ilfracombe Coast U3A registered as a charity?: Ilfracombe Coast U3A was entered on the register on 29 October 1993.

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.