Is Outings for Older South Londoners a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Outings for Older South Londoners as a registered charity (number 1157954) 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 Outings for Older South Londoners's charity number?

Outings for Older South Londoners's charity number is 1157954. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1157954?

Search 1157954 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.

Does Outings for Older South Londoners have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Outings for Older South Londoners. 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 Outings for Older South Londoners?

Outings for Older South Londoners's website listed in our register data is http://www.oosl.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.

When was Outings for Older South Londoners registered as a charity?

Outings for Older South Londoners was entered on the register on 23 July 2014.

Registered charity · No. 1157954

Outings for Older South Londoners

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Outings for Older South Londoners is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Outings for Older South Londoners?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £6,331
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £9,281
Registered charity number: 1157954
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.oosl.org.uk

Quick answer

Outings for Older South Londoners (number 1157954) 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 Outings for Older South Londoners do?

Promotion of social inclusion among over 55's excluded from society & stimulating outside activities because they are housebound or whose disabilities affect their mobility; 1. Provision of escorted outings to places of interest & social get-togethers sometimes with a speaker; &2. A transport service to & from places of cultural interest, eg museums & theatres or alternative social events.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Outings for Older South Londoners

Answers Outings for Older South Londoners gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Outings for Older South Londoners as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 23 July 2014
Also known as: Oosl
Where it says it operates: Bromley · Croydon · Lambeth · Lewisham · Merton · Southwark · Sutton · Wandsworth

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Outings for Older South Londoners registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Outings for Older South Londoners yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Outings for Older South Londoners. 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

What should you check before donating to Outings for Older South Londoners?

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Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Outings for Older South Londoners a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Outings for Older South Londoners as a registered charity (number 1157954) 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 Outings for Older South Londoners's charity number?: Outings for Older South Londoners's charity number is 1157954. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1157954?: Search 1157954 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 Outings for Older South Londoners do?: Promotion of social inclusion among over 55's excluded from society & stimulating outside activities because they are housebound or whose disabilities affect their mobility; 1. Provision of escorted outings to places of interest & social get-togethers sometimes with a speaker; &2. A transport service to & from places of cultural interest, eg museums & theatres or alternative social events.
Does Outings for Older South Londoners have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Outings for Older South Londoners. 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 Outings for Older South Londoners?: Outings for Older South Londoners's website listed in our register data is http://www.oosl.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 Outings for Older South Londoners?: The register does not record Outings for Older South Londoners as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Outings for Older South Londoners registered as a charity?: Outings for Older South Londoners was entered on the register on 23 July 2014.

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.