Is Massereene U3A a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Massereene U3A as a registered charity (number NIC100293) with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). 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 Massereene U3A's charity number?

Massereene U3A's charity number is NIC100293. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Does Massereene U3A have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Massereene U3A?

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When was Massereene U3A registered as a charity?

Massereene U3A was entered on the register on 18 August 2014.

Registered charity · No. NIC100293Constitution

Massereene U3A

Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data

Massereene U3A is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age.

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What are the key facts about Massereene U3A?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £4,620
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £4,471
Registered charity number: NIC100293
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Constitution
Register contact address detail (not service area): Antrim
Website: massereene-u3a.org

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Massereene U3A (number NIC100293) is listed as registered in the CCNI 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 Massereene U3A do?

The Objects of the U3A are: (i) to advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Antrim Area and its surrounding locality. (ii) the provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Massereene U3A

Answers Massereene U3A gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 18 August 2014

What causes is Massereene U3A registered for?

The advancement of educationThe relief of those in need by reason of youthage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Massereene U3A yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Massereene U3A a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Massereene U3A as a registered charity (number NIC100293) with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). 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 Massereene U3A's charity number?: Massereene U3A's charity number is NIC100293. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number NIC100293?: Search NIC100293 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Massereene U3A do?: The Objects of the U3A are: (i) to advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Antrim Area and its surrounding locality. (ii) the provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
Does Massereene U3A have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Massereene 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Massereene U3A?: Massereene U3A's website listed in our register data is http://massereene-u3a.org/. 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 Massereene U3A registered as a charity?: Massereene U3A was entered on the register on 18 August 2014.

Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.