Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
University of the Third Age Stevenage is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
University of the Third Age Stevenage (number 801069) 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 University of the Third Age Stevenage do?
We interest and stimulate people who have time on their hands through retirement, unemployment or diminishing family responsibilities. We have no permanent teachers or buildings, require no academic qualifications nor do we issue diplomas or degrees. We have term-time general meetings and special-interest groups. For the general meetings we use both our own members and outside speakers.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for University of the Third Age Stevenage
Answers University of the Third Age Stevenage gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 University of the Third Age Stevenage 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
U3a
Where it says it operates
Hertfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.
Reported activities: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 University of the Third Age Stevenage registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for University of the Third Age Stevenage yet?
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Is University of the Third Age Stevenage a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists University of the Third Age Stevenage as a registered charity (number 801069) 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 University of the Third Age Stevenage's charity number?
University of the Third Age Stevenage's charity number is 801069. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 801069?
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What does University of the Third Age Stevenage do?
We interest and stimulate people who have time on their hands through retirement, unemployment or diminishing family responsibilities. We have no permanent teachers or buildings, require no academic qualifications nor do we issue diplomas or degrees. We have term-time general meetings and special-interest groups. For the general meetings we use both our own members and outside speakers.
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How can I donate to University of the Third Age Stevenage?
University of the Third Age Stevenage's website listed in our register data is https://stevenage.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 University of the Third Age Stevenage?
The register records University of the Third Age Stevenage 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 University of the Third Age Stevenage registered as a charity?
University of the Third Age Stevenage was entered on the register on 22 March 1989.