STOWMARKET U3A
Registration #1002987 · Registered
https://u3astowmarket.wordpress.comsecretary@u3astowmarket.org.uk
3 Buttenhaugh Green Elmswell IP30 9HQ
The Stowmarket U3A is affiliated to the Third Age Trust and as such is a learning cooperative which draws upon the knowledge, experience and skills of its own members to organise and provide interest groups in accordance with the wishes of the membership.
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About STOWMARKET U3A
STOWMARKET U3A is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1002987). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — 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 (2024), STOWMARKET U3A reported a total income of £13,830 and total expenditure of £10,588, a spending ratio of 77% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, STOWMARKET U3A describes its activities as follows: The Stowmarket U3A is affiliated to the Third Age Trust and as such is a learning cooperative which draws upon the knowledge, experience and skills of its own members to organise and provide interest groups in accordance with the wishes of the membership. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for STOWMARKET 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: 76.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £13,830 | £10,588 | 77% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026