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title: "East Grinstead U3a — check charity number 1084934 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is East Grinstead U3a a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1084934. Education/training charity based in Crawley Down. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/east-grinstead-u3a
retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:57:51.190Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

East Grinstead U3a is a registered charity (number 1084934) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £54,582 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about East Grinstead U3a?

Registered charity number

1084934

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Crawley Down

Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)

£54,582

Website

[eastgrinstead.u3asite.uk](http://eastgrinstead.u3asite.uk/)

## What does East Grinstead U3a do?

The promotion of educational activities among older people and the encouragement of social gatherings. Achieved by the creation of separate self help groups under the umbrella of our organisation. Typical groups include; singing, gardening, science, arts, conversation, languages, discussion, photography, walking, etc. We currently have over 60 such groups.

## What causes is East Grinstead U3a registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for East Grinstead U3a yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. East Grinstead U3a is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is East Grinstead U3a a legitimate charity?

Yes. East Grinstead U3a is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1084934) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is East Grinstead U3a's charity number?

East Grinstead U3a's charity number is 1084934. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1084934?

Search 1084934 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 East Grinstead U3a do?

The promotion of educational activities among older people and the encouragement of social gatherings. Achieved by the creation of separate self help groups under the umbrella of our organisation. Typical groups include; singing, gardening, science, arts, conversation, languages, discussion, photography, walking, etc. We currently have over 60 such groups.

Does East Grinstead U3a have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead U3a?

East Grinstead U3a's website is http://eastgrinstead.u3asite.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1084934).