--- title: "Wadebridge U3a — check charity number 1052797 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Wadebridge U3a a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1052797. Education/training charity based in Wadebridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wadebridge-u3a retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:13:06.434Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Wadebridge U3a is a registered charity (number 1052797) 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 £7,648 (year ending 2025-05-31). 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 Wadebridge U3a? Registered charity number 1052797 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Wadebridge Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31) £7,648 Website [u3asites.org.uk](http://u3asites.org.uk/) ## What does Wadebridge U3a do? Education and trainingArts/cultureSport/recreation ## What causes is Wadebridge U3a registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wadebridge U3a yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wadebridge 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=wadebridge-u3a&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://u3asites.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wadebridge U3a a legitimate charity? Yes. Wadebridge U3a is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1052797) 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 Wadebridge U3a's charity number? Wadebridge U3a's charity number is 1052797. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1052797? Search 1052797 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 Wadebridge U3a do? Education and trainingArts/cultureSport/recreation Does Wadebridge U3a have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wadebridge 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 Wadebridge U3a? Wadebridge U3a's website is http://u3asites.org.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/1052797).