--- title: "Positive Action In Housing Ltd — charity SC027577 | CharityCompare" description: "Positive Action In Housing Ltd (charity SC027577): income £1.2m (2026). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/positive-action-in-housing-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:26:21.643Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC027577Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) PA # Positive Action In Housing Ltd Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Positive Action In Housing Ltd is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation, the promotion of religious or racial harmony, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.positiveactionh.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC027577) Work at Positive Action In Housing Ltd? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=positive-action-in-housing-ltd&type=claim&name=Positive%20Action%20In%20Housing%20Ltd) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Positive Action In Housing Ltd? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £1,171,729 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £1,049,347 Registered charity number SC027577 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Website [www.positiveactionh.org](http://www.positiveactionh.org/) Quick answer Positive Action In Housing Ltd (number SC027577) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 In Housing Ltd do? Positive Action in Housing is an independent, anti-racist homelessness and human rights charity supporting refugees, people seeking asylum, migrants and minority ethnic communities. We help people overcome homelessness, poverty, destitution and inequality and rebuild their lives with dignity and independence. We do this by providing housing and homelessness advice, welfare and rights information, casework and advocacy, emergency humanitarian support and access to safe shelter. We support people facing crisis, challenge unfair decisions and barriers to services, provide practical assistance to… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Positive Action In Housing Ltd Answers Positive Action In Housing Ltd gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Positive Action In Housing Ltd's money come from? Positive Action In Housing Ltd reported £821k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £754k (92%), investments £44k (5%), trading and fundraising events £15k (2%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£754k · 92% - Investments£44k · 5% - Trading and fundraising events£15k · 2% - Other income£8,312 · 1% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 January 1998 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Positive Action In Housing Ltd registered for? the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliationthe promotion of religious or racial harmonythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Positive Action In Housing Ltd yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Positive Action In Housing Ltd. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Positive Action In Housing Ltd? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=positive-action-in-housing-ltd&type=claim&name=Positive%20Action%20In%20Housing%20Ltd) [Visit charity website](http://www.positiveactionh.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Positive Action In Housing Ltd a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Positive Action In Housing Ltd as a registered charity (number SC027577) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 In Housing Ltd's charity number? Positive Action In Housing Ltd's charity number is SC027577. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC027577? Search SC027577 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Positive Action In Housing Ltd do? Positive Action in Housing is an independent, anti-racist homelessness and human rights charity supporting refugees, people seeking asylum, migrants and minority ethnic communities. We help people overcome homelessness, poverty, destitution and inequality and rebuild their lives with dignity and independence. We do this by providing housing and homelessness advice, welfare and rights information, casework and advocacy, emergency humanitarian support and access to safe shelter. We support people facing crisis, challenge unfair decisions and barriers to services, provide practical assistance to… Does Positive Action In Housing Ltd have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Positive Action In Housing Ltd. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Positive Action In Housing Ltd? Positive Action In Housing Ltd's website listed in our register data is http://www.positiveactionh.org. 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. Where does Positive Action In Housing Ltd's money come from? Positive Action In Housing Ltd reported £821k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £754k (92%), investments £44k (5%), trading and fundraising events £15k (2%). When was Positive Action In Housing Ltd registered as a charity? Positive Action In Housing Ltd was entered on the register on 20 January 1998. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC027577).