CATERHAM & DISTRICT U3A

About CATERHAM & DISTRICT U3A

CATERHAM & DISTRICT U3A is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1172231). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), CATERHAM & DISTRICT U3A reported a total income of £21,477 and total expenditure of £17,812, a spending ratio of 83% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CATERHAM & DISTRICT U3A describes its activities as follows: Provision of 8 talks on a variety of topics per year, outings to places of interest such as National Trust properties, Gardens, seaside resorts and ports, guided London walks such as the Suffragette and Hugenot tours, the Supreme Court, Houses of Parliament, social events such as lunches, quizzes, theatre and cinema trips, an annual holiday, and access to 50 groups offering different subjects. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for CATERHAM & DISTRICT U3A. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 82.9% of income spent on charitable work