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Registered charity · No. 1179338

Lostwithiel Area U3a

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Lostwithiel Area U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Lostwithiel Area U3a?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£12,023
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£10,529
Registered charity number
1179338
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Lostwithiel
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Lostwithiel Area U3a (number 1179338) 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 Lostwithiel Area U3a do?

We are a self-help organisation for people who are retired, semi-retired or no longer in full time employment providing educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment. We offer members from Lostwithiel and surrounding areas interest groups and general meetings where a guest speaker is arranged.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lostwithiel Area U3a

Answers Lostwithiel Area 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 does not record Lostwithiel Area U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lostwithiel Area 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
Cornwall

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Lostwithiel Area U3a registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lostwithiel Area U3a yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lostwithiel Area 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lostwithiel Area U3a a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Lostwithiel Area U3a as a registered charity (number 1179338) 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 Lostwithiel Area U3a's charity number?
Lostwithiel Area U3a's charity number is 1179338. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1179338?
Search 1179338 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 Lostwithiel Area U3a do?
We are a self-help organisation for people who are retired, semi-retired or no longer in full time employment providing educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment. We offer members from Lostwithiel and surrounding areas interest groups and general meetings where a guest speaker is arranged.
Does Lostwithiel Area U3a have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lostwithiel Area 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 Lostwithiel Area U3a?
Lostwithiel Area U3a's website listed in our register data is http://www.lostwithielu3a.org.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 Lostwithiel Area U3a?
The register does not record Lostwithiel Area U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Lostwithiel Area U3a's trustees paid?
Lostwithiel Area 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 Lostwithiel Area U3a registered as a charity?
Lostwithiel Area U3a was entered on the register on 25 July 2018.

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.