--- title: "North West Region of U3as — charity 1159091 | CharityCompare" description: "North West Region of U3as (charity 1159091): income £27,295 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/north-west-region-of-u3as retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:36:24.952Z 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. 1159091 NW # North West Region of U3as Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data North West Region of U3as is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://northwestregion.u3asite.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1159091&subId=0) Work at North West Region of U3as? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=north-west-region-of-u3as&type=claim&name=North%20West%20Region%20of%20U3as) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about North West Region of U3as? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £27,295 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £29,229 Registered charity number 1159091 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Ormskirk Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [northwestregion.u3asite.uk](https://northwestregion.u3asite.uk/) Quick answer North West Region of U3as (number 1159091) 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 North West Region of U3as do? The Charity provides support to constituent U3As within the North West of England through the educational programme of the Third Age Trust - Charity No: 288007, and by delivering and developing educational activities and events that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of U3A constituent charities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for North West Region of U3as Answers North West Region of U3as gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 North West Region of U3as as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. North West Region of U3as's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 6 November 2014 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. 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 North West Region of U3as registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for North West Region of U3as yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score North West Region of U3as. 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 North West Region of U3as? - 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=north-west-region-of-u3as&type=claim&name=North%20West%20Region%20of%20U3as) [Visit charity website](https://northwestregion.u3asite.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is North West Region of U3as a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists North West Region of U3as as a registered charity (number 1159091) 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 North West Region of U3as's charity number? North West Region of U3as's charity number is 1159091. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1159091? Search 1159091 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 North West Region of U3as do? The Charity provides support to constituent U3As within the North West of England through the educational programme of the Third Age Trust - Charity No: 288007, and by delivering and developing educational activities and events that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of U3A constituent charities. Does North West Region of U3as have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for North West Region of U3as. 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 North West Region of U3as? North West Region of U3as's website listed in our register data is https://northwestregion.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to North West Region of U3as? The register does not record North West Region of U3as as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are North West Region of U3as's trustees paid? North West Region of U3as's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was North West Region of U3as registered as a charity? North West Region of U3as was entered on the register on 6 November 2014. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1159091&subId=0).