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Registered charity · No. 1031717

Woking Area U3a

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Woking Area U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Woking Area U3a?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£111,284
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£120,675
Registered charity number
1031717
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
PO Box 695
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Woking Area U3a (number 1031717) 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 Woking Area U3a do?

A branch for Woking of the University Of The Third Age with about 1,600 members most of whom are retired.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Woking Area U3a

Answers Woking Area U3a gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 Woking Area U3a 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

Woking Area U3a's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Surrey

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 Woking Area U3a registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Woking Area U3a yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Woking Area 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 Woking Area U3a?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Woking Area U3a a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Woking Area U3a as a registered charity (number 1031717) 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 Woking Area U3a's charity number?
Woking Area U3a's charity number is 1031717. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1031717?
Search 1031717 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 Woking Area U3a do?
A branch for Woking of the University Of The Third Age with about 1,600 members most of whom are retired.
Does Woking Area U3a have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Woking Area 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 Woking Area U3a?
Woking Area U3a's website listed in our register data is http://www.wokingareau3a.co.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 Woking Area U3a?
The register records Woking Area U3a 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 Woking Area U3a's trustees paid?
Woking Area U3a's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Woking Area U3a registered as a charity?
Woking Area U3a was entered on the register on 21 January 1994.

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.