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Registered charity · No. 1177108Solihull

Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a)

Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, recreation, based in Solihull.

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Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) is a registered charity (number 1177108) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; recreation. Its latest reported income was £47,983 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a)?

Registered charity number
1177108
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Solihull
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£47,983

What does Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) do?

Monthly Core Meetings, usually with a speaker. 31 active interest groups which meet regularly at different venues with a view to enhancing the learning and experiences of our members. Non members may attend a maximum of two meetings before they are required to join the U3A.Annual General Meeting to elect/re-elect trustees, receive presentation on previous years approve accounts.

What causes is Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) registered for?

Education/trainingRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Olton and District University of the Third Age (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 Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) a legitimate charity?
Yes. Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1177108) 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 Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a)'s charity number?
Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a)'s charity number is 1177108. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1177108?
Search 1177108 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 Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) do?
Monthly Core Meetings, usually with a speaker. 31 active interest groups which meet regularly at different venues with a view to enhancing the learning and experiences of our members. Non members may attend a maximum of two meetings before they are required to join the U3A.Annual General Meeting to elect/re-elect trustees, receive presentation on previous years approve accounts.
Does Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Olton and 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 Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a)?
Olton and District University of the Third Age (U3a)'s website is https://u3asites.org.uk/olton/home — 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.