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The register does not record Witham U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 1180721
Witham U3a
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Witham U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Witham U3a?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
- £2,747
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
- £2,891
- Registered charity number
- 1180721
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Cherry Willingham
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Witham U3a (number 1180721) 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 Witham U3a do?
Witham U3A organises and operates interest groups in a wide range of subjects provided via the expertise of Witham U3A members and lectures by visiting speakers. Subjects such as History, Genealogy, Appreciation of Architecture and Natural History and Music are included together with recreational activities such as walking which designed to improve and maintain member's physical wellbeing.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Witham U3a
Answers Witham U3a 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Lincolnshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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 Witham U3a registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Witham U3a yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Witham U3a. 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
What should you check before donating to Witham U3a?
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Witham U3a a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Witham U3a as a registered charity (number 1180721) 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 Witham U3a's charity number?
- Witham U3a's charity number is 1180721. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1180721?
- Search 1180721 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 Witham U3a do?
- Witham U3A organises and operates interest groups in a wide range of subjects provided via the expertise of Witham U3A members and lectures by visiting speakers. Subjects such as History, Genealogy, Appreciation of Architecture and Natural History and Music are included together with recreational activities such as walking which designed to improve and maintain member's physical wellbeing.
- Does Witham U3a have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Witham U3a. 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 Witham U3a?
- Witham U3a does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Witham U3a?
- The register does not record Witham U3a as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was Witham U3a registered as a charity?
- Witham U3a was entered on the register on 15 November 2018.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.