--- title: "Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) — check charity number 1174413 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1174413. Education/training charity based in Wilmslow. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wilmslow-university-of-the-third-age-wilmslow-u3a retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:31:11.284Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) is a registered charity (number 1174413) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £14,114 (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 Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a)? Registered charity number 1174413 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Wilmslow Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £14,114 Website [wilmslowu3a.org.uk](http://wilmslowu3a.org.uk/) ## What does Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) do? Wilmslow U3A organises activities in the Wilmslow and surrounding area designed for the further education, through self help, of those no longer in full time education. Various social activities for members are also arranged as well as a monthly meeting for all members for which a speaker or entertainment is arranged ## What causes is Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) registered for? Education/trainingOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow 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=wilmslow-university-of-the-third-age-wilmslow-u3a&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://wilmslowu3a.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) a legitimate charity? Yes. Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174413) 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 Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a)'s charity number? Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a)'s charity number is 1174413. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174413? Search 1174413 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 Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) do? Wilmslow U3A organises activities in the Wilmslow and surrounding area designed for the further education, through self help, of those no longer in full time education. Various social activities for members are also arranged as well as a monthly meeting for all members for which a speaker or entertainment is arranged Does Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a)? Wilmslow University of the Third Age (Wilmslow U3a)'s website is http://wilmslowu3a.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/1174413).