--- title: "Redbridge and District University of the Third Age — check charity number 1061549 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Redbridge and District University of the Third Age a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1061549. Education/training charity based in Ilford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/redbridge-and-district-university-of-the-third-age retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:39:49.006Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Redbridge and District University of the Third Age is a registered charity (number 1061549) 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 £20,990 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Redbridge and District University of the Third Age? Registered charity number 1061549 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ilford Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £20,990 Website [www.u3asites.org.uk/redbridge](http://www.u3asites.org.uk/redbridge) ## What does Redbridge and District University of the Third Age do? We help retired people with social, educational & recreational activities. Our groups cover history, languages, art, music & general discussion. Our games groups cover bridge, karaoke, scrabble & backgammon & there are also walking & exercise groups. We have approx. 650 members and are committed to adult learning. ## What causes is Redbridge and District University of the Third Age registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Redbridge and District University of the Third Age yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Redbridge and District University of the Third Age 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=redbridge-and-district-university-of-the-third-age&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.u3asites.org.uk/redbridge) ## Frequently asked questions Is Redbridge and District University of the Third Age a legitimate charity? Yes. Redbridge and District University of the Third Age is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1061549) 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 Redbridge and District University of the Third Age's charity number? Redbridge and District University of the Third Age's charity number is 1061549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1061549? Search 1061549 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 Redbridge and District University of the Third Age do? We help retired people with social, educational & recreational activities. Our groups cover history, languages, art, music & general discussion. Our games groups cover bridge, karaoke, scrabble & backgammon & there are also walking & exercise groups. We have approx. 650 members and are committed to adult learning. Does Redbridge and District University of the Third Age have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Redbridge and District University of the Third Age. 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 Redbridge and District University of the Third Age? Redbridge and District University of the Third Age's website is http://www.u3asites.org.uk/redbridge — 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/1061549).