MARPLE & DISTRICT U3A

Registration #1109853 · Registered

www.marpleu3a.org.uk

secretarymarple@gmail.com

Flat 2 Hollins Green Gardens SK6 6AP

85
out of 100
Platinum

Advances the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development, in Marple & District and its surrounding locality.

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About MARPLE & DISTRICT U3A

MARPLE & DISTRICT U3A is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1109853). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — 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), MARPLE & DISTRICT U3A reported a total income of £15,397 and total expenditure of £16,302, a spending ratio of 106% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, MARPLE & DISTRICT U3A describes its activities as follows: Advances the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development, in Marple & District and its surrounding locality. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for MARPLE & 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 105.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£15,397£16,302106%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026