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title: "University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) — charity SC024663 | CharityCompare"
description: "University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) (charity SC024663): income £2,693 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC024663Unincorporated association

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# University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath)

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£2,693

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£2,768

Registered charity number

SC024663

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Outwith Scotland

Quick answer

University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) (number SC024663) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 - U3a (Arbroath) do?

We provide opportunities for people over 50 who are retired or working part time, to participate in activities to expand themselves physically and intellectually. We provide classes for ukulele, line dancing, Spanish, Carpet bowling, book group, discussion group, gentle exercise and walking groups.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath)

Answers University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 June 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

2 April 1996

Where it says it operates

Outwith Scotland

## What causes is University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

## Why is there no Clarity Score for University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) yet?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) as a registered charity (number SC024663) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 - U3a (Arbroath)'s charity number?

University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath)'s charity number is SC024663. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC024663?

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What does University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) do?

We provide opportunities for people over 50 who are retired or working part time, to participate in activities to expand themselves physically and intellectually. We provide classes for ukulele, line dancing, Spanish, Carpet bowling, book group, discussion group, gentle exercise and walking groups.

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How can I donate to University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath)?

University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) registered as a charity?

University Of The Third Age - U3a (Arbroath) was entered on the register on 2 April 1996.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC024663).