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Start in Salford

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Start in Salford is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Start in Salford?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,576,162
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,477,124
Registered charity number
1078837
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
62 Broad Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Start in Salford (number 1078837) 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 Start in Salford do?

START is a Salford based mental health charity that uses creativity, connection and recovery interventions to help improve people's lives. We are passionate about delivering the very best support for the people in our community who we are lucky enough to meet through our work and providing them with pathways into training, employment, volunteering and leisure pursuits.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Start in Salford

Answers Start in Salford gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Start in Salford's highest-paid staff paid?

Start in Salford's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.

Where does Start in Salford's money come from?

Start in Salford reported £1.6m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.5m (96%), donations and legacies £32k (2%), trading and fundraising events £25k (2%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.5m · 96%
  • Donations and legacies£32k · 2%
  • Trading and fundraising events£25k · 2%
  • Investments£12k · 1%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Start in Salford 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

Start in Salford's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03785437 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Salford City · Manchester City

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; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Start in Salford registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Start in Salford yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Start in Salford. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Start in Salford a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Start in Salford as a registered charity (number 1078837) 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 Start in Salford's charity number?
Start in Salford's charity number is 1078837. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1078837?
Search 1078837 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 Start in Salford do?
START is a Salford based mental health charity that uses creativity, connection and recovery interventions to help improve people's lives. We are passionate about delivering the very best support for the people in our community who we are lucky enough to meet through our work and providing them with pathways into training, employment, volunteering and leisure pursuits.
Does Start in Salford have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Start in Salford. 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 Start in Salford?
Start in Salford's website listed in our register data is http://www.startinsalford.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 Start in Salford's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Start in Salford's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.
Where does Start in Salford's money come from?
Start in Salford reported £1.6m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.5m (96%), donations and legacies £32k (2%), trading and fundraising events £25k (2%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Start in Salford?
The register records Start in Salford 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 Start in Salford's trustees paid?
Start in Salford's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Start in Salford registered as a charity?
Start in Salford was entered on the register on 11 January 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03785437).

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.