OSCR Scottish charity profile

East Lothian U3A

ActiveCharity number SC028953
Registered20 April 1999
Main locationEast Lothian
Legal formOther

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC028953
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH41 3TB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To encourage people who are past employment to continue learning with others in a supportive environment to support their health and wellbeing

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Older People

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

to advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in East Lothian and its surrounding locality

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 April 2026£12,718£15,367012 June 2026
30 April 2025£15,872£16,663025 February 2026
30 April 2024£13,852£10,614027 July 2024
30 April 2023£14,390£8,734023 August 2023
30 April 2022£9,158£6,96502 August 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
19, Knowesley Park, Haddington,, United Kingdom
Website supplied to OSCR
www.eastlothianu3a.org.uk
Parent charity
the Third Age Trust · 288007

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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