--- title: "The Rotherham U3a — check charity number 1103937 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Rotherham U3a a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1103937. Education/training charity based in Quarry Field Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-rotherham-u3a retrieved: 2026-08-28T01:09:28.829Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Rotherham U3a is a registered charity (number 1103937) 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; recreation. Its latest reported income was £28,694 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 The Rotherham U3a? Registered charity number 1103937 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Quarry Field Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £28,694 Website [www.Rotherham.u3asite.uk](http://www.rotherham.u3asite.uk/) ## What does The Rotherham U3a do? The provision of learning and leisure activities for persons in the Rotherham area, who are no longer in full time gainful employment, (predominantly middle age and older age people), in the interests of advancing their social welfare and well being ## What causes is The Rotherham U3a registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rotherham U3a yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Rotherham 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](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=the-rotherham-u3a&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.rotherham.u3asite.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Rotherham U3a a legitimate charity? Yes. The Rotherham U3a is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1103937) 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 The Rotherham U3a's charity number? The Rotherham U3a's charity number is 1103937. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1103937? Search 1103937 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 The Rotherham U3a do? The provision of learning and leisure activities for persons in the Rotherham area, who are no longer in full time gainful employment, (predominantly middle age and older age people), in the interests of advancing their social welfare and well being Does The Rotherham U3a have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rotherham 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 The Rotherham U3a? The Rotherham U3a's website is http://www.Rotherham.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](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/1103937).