North Down & Ards U3A
North Down & Ards U3A is a registered charity in Northern Ireland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, based in Co Down.
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What are the key facts about North Down & Ards U3A?
- Registered charity number
- NIC100089
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Constitution
- Location
- Co Down
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £56,662
- Website
- www.ndau3a.com
What does North Down & Ards U3A do?
The Objects of the U3A are: i. To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in full time gainful employment in North Down and Ards and its surrounding locality. ii. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
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Why is there no Clarity Score for North Down & Ards U3A yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. North Down & Ards 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 North Down & Ards U3A a legitimate charity?
- Yes. North Down & Ards U3A is a legitimate registered charity (charity number NIC100089) regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is North Down & Ards U3A's charity number?
- North Down & Ards U3A's charity number is NIC100089. Check that number on the CCNI register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number NIC100089?
- Search NIC100089 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does North Down & Ards U3A do?
- The Objects of the U3A are: i. To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of middle aged and older people who are not in full time gainful employment in North Down and Ards and its surrounding locality. ii. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
- Does North Down & Ards U3A have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for North Down & Ards 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to North Down & Ards U3A?
- North Down & Ards U3A's website is http://www.ndau3a.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-08-12, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.