- Is Positive Steps Oldham a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Positive Steps Oldham as a registered charity (number 1017247) 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 Steps Oldham's charity number?
- Positive Steps Oldham's charity number is 1017247. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1017247?
- Search 1017247 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 Steps Oldham do?
- As an independent sector organisation, PSO is unique in England in the way it provides a range of integrated support services for young people. Its organisational mission is:To provide an integrated range of advice, information, guidance and support services which enable all individuals in Oldham and neighbouring boroughs to realise their full potential in work and life.
- Does Positive Steps Oldham have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Positive Steps Oldham. 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 Steps Oldham?
- Positive Steps Oldham's website listed in our register data is http://www.positive-steps.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.
- How much is Positive Steps Oldham's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Positive Steps Oldham's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
- Where does Positive Steps Oldham's money come from?
- Positive Steps Oldham reported £6.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £6.3m (93%), investments £241k (4%), donations and legacies £138k (2%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Positive Steps Oldham?
- The register records Positive Steps Oldham 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.
- Are Positive Steps Oldham's trustees paid?
- Positive Steps Oldham's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- What was Positive Steps Oldham previously called?
- The register lists these previous names for Positive Steps Oldham: Next Steps Oldham; Oldham Compact; Oldham Education, Business and Guidance Services.
- When was Positive Steps Oldham registered as a charity?
- Positive Steps Oldham was entered on the register on 9 February 1993. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02563094).