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Registered charity · No. 282744

Open University Psychological Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Open University Psychological Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Open University Psychological Society?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£56,278
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£64,631
Registered charity number
282744
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Watford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Open University Psychological Society (number 282744) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Open University Psychological Society do?

The principal activity of the society and its objective is the promotion and teaching of psychology to current and past Open University Psychology students and members of the general public. In order to achieve this the society holds a variety of weekend and day events covering a wide range of psychological topics, at various locations across Great Britain.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Open University Psychological Society

Answers Open University Psychological Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Open University Psychological Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Open University Psychological Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Open University Psychological Society registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Open University Psychological Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Open University Psychological Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Open University Psychological Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Open University Psychological Society as a registered charity (number 282744) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Open University Psychological Society's charity number?
Open University Psychological Society's charity number is 282744. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 282744?
Search 282744 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Open University Psychological Society do?
The principal activity of the society and its objective is the promotion and teaching of psychology to current and past Open University Psychology students and members of the general public. In order to achieve this the society holds a variety of weekend and day events covering a wide range of psychological topics, at various locations across Great Britain.
Does Open University Psychological Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open University Psychological Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Open University Psychological Society?
Open University Psychological Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.oups.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Open University Psychological Society?
The register does not record Open University Psychological Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Open University Psychological Society's trustees paid?
Open University Psychological Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Open University Psychological Society registered as a charity?
Open University Psychological Society was entered on the register on 15 July 1981.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.