--- title: "Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs — charity 266330 | CharityCompare" description: "Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs (charity 266330): income £36,490 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/romsey-opportunity-group-for-children-with-special-needs retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:45:10.651Z 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. 266330 RO # Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.romseyopgroup.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=266330&subId=0) Work at Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=romsey-opportunity-group-for-children-with-special-needs&type=claim&name=Romsey%20Opportunity%20Group%20for%20Children%20with%20Special%20Needs) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £36,490 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £28,011 Registered charity number 266330 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Princes Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.romseyopgroup.org.uk](http://www.romseyopgroup.org.uk/) Quick answer Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs (number 266330) 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs do? THE GROUP ENABLES YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND DEVELOP THROUGH PLAY. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs Answers Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's highest-paid staff paid? Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 August 1974 Also known as Romsey Opportunity Group Previous names on the register The Romsey Opportunity Group for Handicapped Children and Their Parents Where it says it operates Hampshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs. 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs? - 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=romsey-opportunity-group-for-children-with-special-needs&type=claim&name=Romsey%20Opportunity%20Group%20for%20Children%20with%20Special%20Needs) [Visit charity website](http://www.romseyopgroup.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs as a registered charity (number 266330) 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's charity number? Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's charity number is 266330. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 266330? Search 266330 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs do? THE GROUP ENABLES YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND DEVELOP THROUGH PLAY. Does Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs. 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs? Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's website listed in our register data is http://www.romseyopgroup.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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs? The register records Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs 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 Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's trustees paid? Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs previously called? The register lists this previous name for Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs: The Romsey Opportunity Group for Handicapped Children and Their Parents. When was Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs registered as a charity? Romsey Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs was entered on the register on 5 August 1974. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=266330&subId=0).