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title: "Sleaford University of the Third Age — check charity number 1112474 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Sleaford University of the Third Age a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1112474. Education/training charity based in Sleaford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sleaford-university-of-the-third-age
retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:26:24.418Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Sleaford University of the Third Age is a registered charity (number 1112474) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £8,312 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Sleaford University of the Third Age?

Registered charity number

1112474

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Sleaford

Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)

£8,312

Website

[www.sleafordu3a.org](http://www.sleafordu3a.org/)

## What does Sleaford University of the Third Age do?

Our activities aim to advance the education of our members and the public, particularly older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Sleaford and the surrounding area through the work of a large number of semi-autonomous interest groups. In addition we provide facilities for recreation and leisure activities to enhance the lives of our members and their social welfare.

## What causes is Sleaford University of the Third Age registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sleaford University of the Third Age yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sleaford 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Sleaford University of the Third Age a legitimate charity?

Yes. Sleaford University of the Third Age is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1112474) 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 Sleaford University of the Third Age's charity number?

Sleaford University of the Third Age's charity number is 1112474. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1112474?

Search 1112474 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 Sleaford University of the Third Age do?

Our activities aim to advance the education of our members and the public, particularly older people no longer in full time gainful employment in Sleaford and the surrounding area through the work of a large number of semi-autonomous interest groups. In addition we provide facilities for recreation and leisure activities to enhance the lives of our members and their social welfare.

Does Sleaford University of the Third Age have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sleaford 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 Sleaford University of the Third Age?

Sleaford University of the Third Age's website is http://www.sleafordu3a.org — 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/1112474).