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Registered charity · No. 1108614Kettering

Kettering U3a

Kettering U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Kettering.

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Kettering U3a is a registered charity (number 1108614) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £5,162 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Kettering U3a?

Registered charity number
1108614
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Kettering
Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)
£5,162

What does Kettering U3a do?

The U3A provides opportunites for its members to socialise, learn new skills, visit new places and enjoy recreation. We try to arrange interesting and stimulating speakers. We have over 20 groups organised by the members themselves on a range of subjects, for example, artistic, sporting, languages, gardening & historical.

What causes is Kettering U3a registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kettering U3a yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kettering 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kettering U3a a legitimate charity?
Yes. Kettering U3a is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1108614) 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 Kettering U3a's charity number?
Kettering U3a's charity number is 1108614. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1108614?
Search 1108614 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 Kettering U3a do?
The U3A provides opportunites for its members to socialise, learn new skills, visit new places and enjoy recreation. We try to arrange interesting and stimulating speakers. We have over 20 groups organised by the members themselves on a range of subjects, for example, artistic, sporting, languages, gardening & historical.
Does Kettering U3a have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kettering 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 Kettering U3a?
Kettering U3a's website is http://www.u3a.org.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.