Is Positive Action for Family and Youth a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Positive Action for Family and Youth as a registered charity (number 1147472) 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 Positive Action for Family and Youth's charity number?

Positive Action for Family and Youth's charity number is 1147472. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1147472?

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Does Positive Action for Family and Youth have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Positive Action for Family and Youth?

Positive Action for Family and Youth does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Positive Action for Family and Youth previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Positive Action for Family and Youth: Positive Action for Somali Women Association.

When was Positive Action for Family and Youth registered as a charity?

Positive Action for Family and Youth was entered on the register on 28 May 2012.

Registered charity · No. 1147472

Positive Action for Family and Youth

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Positive Action for Family and Youth is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.

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What are the key facts about Positive Action for Family and Youth?

Reported income · year ending 2026-04-01: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-01: £0
Registered charity number: 1147472
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Enfield
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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Positive Action for Family and Youth (number 1147472) 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 Positive Action for Family and Youth do?

The organisation gave effective support and counseling to families those experience depressionEncouraged women to take part local activities.The organization launched mental health campaign called Time to Talk specially on women, under the Refugee council, it provided ongoing support such interpreting through surgeries,held a networking sessions,Social groups on Saturdays to release isolations

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Positive Action for Family and Youth

Answers Positive Action for Family and Youth 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 records Positive Action for Family and Youth as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 May 2012
Also known as: Pawa
Previous names on the register: Positive Action for Somali Women Association
Where it says it operates: Camden · Enfield

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Positive Action for Family and Youth registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Positive Action for Family and Youth yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Positive Action for Family and Youth a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Positive Action for Family and Youth as a registered charity (number 1147472) 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 Positive Action for Family and Youth's charity number?: Positive Action for Family and Youth's charity number is 1147472. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1147472?: Search 1147472 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 Positive Action for Family and Youth do?: The organisation gave effective support and counseling to families those experience depressionEncouraged women to take part local activities.The organization launched mental health campaign called Time to Talk specially on women, under the Refugee council, it provided ongoing support such interpreting through surgeries,held a networking sessions,Social groups on Saturdays to release isolations
Does Positive Action for Family and Youth have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Positive Action for Family and Youth. 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 Positive Action for Family and Youth?: Positive Action for Family and Youth does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Positive Action for Family and Youth?: The register records Positive Action for Family and Youth as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
What was Positive Action for Family and Youth previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Positive Action for Family and Youth: Positive Action for Somali Women Association.
When was Positive Action for Family and Youth registered as a charity?: Positive Action for Family and Youth was entered on the register on 28 May 2012.

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.