Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Shenfield University of the Third Age is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation.
Shenfield University of the Third Age (number 1093004) 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 Shenfield University of the Third Age do?
Menbers are anyone who is retired or semi-retired. Activites are education, learning and enjoyment by means of attending specific groups of different subjects taken by members, plus listening to speakers on varied subjects and recreational activities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shenfield University of the Third Age
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Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Shenfield University of the Third Age 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
Also known as
Shenfield U3a
Where it says it operates
Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: 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.
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Is Shenfield University of the Third Age a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Shenfield University of the Third Age as a registered charity (number 1093004) 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 Shenfield University of the Third Age's charity number?
Shenfield University of the Third Age's charity number is 1093004. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1093004?
Search 1093004 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 Shenfield University of the Third Age do?
Menbers are anyone who is retired or semi-retired. Activites are education, learning and enjoyment by means of attending specific groups of different subjects taken by members, plus listening to speakers on varied subjects and recreational activities.
Does Shenfield University of the Third Age have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shenfield University of the Third Age. 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 Shenfield University of the Third Age?
Shenfield University of the Third Age's website listed in our register data is http://shenfield.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 Shenfield University of the Third Age?
The register records Shenfield University of the Third Age 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.
When was Shenfield University of the Third Age registered as a charity?
Shenfield University of the Third Age was entered on the register on 17 July 2002.