Solent U3a Trust (number 1028438) 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 Solent U3a Trust do?
Educational lectures and visits. Study groups.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Solent U3a Trust
Answers Solent U3a Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 January 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 records Solent U3a Trust 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
Solent U3a Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Solent U 3 a
Where it says it operates
Hampshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.
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 Solent U3a Trust registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Solent U3a Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Solent U3a Trust.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Solent U3a Trust?
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The register data used for this profile lists Solent U3a Trust as a registered charity (number 1028438) 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 Solent U3a Trust's charity number?
Solent U3a Trust's charity number is 1028438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1028438?
Search 1028438 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 Solent U3a Trust do?
Educational lectures and visits. Study groups.
Does Solent U3a Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Solent U3a Trust. 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 Solent U3a Trust?
Solent U3a Trust's website listed in our register data is http://u3asites.org.uk/solent. 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 Solent U3a Trust?
The register records Solent U3a Trust 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.
Are Solent U3a Trust's trustees paid?
Solent U3a Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Solent U3a Trust registered as a charity?
Solent U3a Trust was entered on the register on 11 November 1993.