HGS U3A

About HGS U3A

HGS U3A is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1182530). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), HGS U3A reported a total income of £35,743 and total expenditure of £41,202, a spending ratio of 115% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, HGS U3A describes its activities as follows: 1.. To advance the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full timegainful employment, 2. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities.3. It enables its members to share knowledge and experience thereby continuing to learn, in particular through establishing Interest Groups and convening meetings of members with shared interests. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for HGS 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: 115.3% of income spent on charitable work