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Registered charity · No. 1180160

Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)

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Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£34,466
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£30,802
Registered charity number
1180160
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Gravesend
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
u3asites.org.uk/gravesend/home

Quick answer

Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) (number 1180160) 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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) do?

The advancement of education for retired and semi-retired people by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in Gravesend, Northfleet and the surrounding localities.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)

Answers Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (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

Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Kent

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) as a registered charity (number 1180160) 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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)'s charity number?
Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)'s charity number is 1180160. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1180160?
Search 1180160 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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) do?
The advancement of education for retired and semi-retired people by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in Gravesend, Northfleet and the surrounding localities.
Does Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)?
Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)'s website listed in our register data is http://u3asites.org.uk/gravesend/home. 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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)?
The register records Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (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 Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)'s trustees paid?
Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) registered as a charity?
Gravesend, Northfleet&district University of the Third Age (U3a) was entered on the register on 2 October 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.