THE MAIDSTONE U3A

About THE MAIDSTONE U3A

THE MAIDSTONE U3A is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1093319). 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 (2023), THE MAIDSTONE U3A reported a total income of £13,614 and total expenditure of £11,282, a spending ratio of 83% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE MAIDSTONE U3A describes its activities as follows: U3A meet monthly at a hall in Maidstone town centre, with visiting speakers giving talks on a variety of subjects. There are 190 members, with some 30 interest groups, who also meet monthly, generally in members homes, on weekday mornings or afternoons. All members receive a monthly newsletter. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE MAIDSTONE 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