Retford U3a
Retford U3a is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in 53 Moorgate.
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What are the key facts about Retford U3a?
- Registered charity number
- 1171852
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- 53 Moorgate
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £40,641
- Website
- www.retford.u3asite.uk
What does Retford U3a do?
To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full time gainful employment. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
What causes is Retford U3a registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Retford U3a a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Retford U3a is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171852) 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 Retford U3a's charity number?
- Retford U3a's charity number is 1171852. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1171852?
- Search 1171852 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 Retford U3a do?
- To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full time gainful employment. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.
- Does Retford U3a have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Retford 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 Retford U3a?
- Retford U3a's website is http://www.retford.u3asite.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.