--- title: "The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO — charity 1172213 | CharityCompare" description: "The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO (charity 1172213): income £43,888 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-oldham-enterprise-trust-cio retrieved: 2026-10-09T22:23:52.632Z 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. 1172213CIO OE # The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.oldhamenterprisetrust.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172213&subId=0) Work at The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-oldham-enterprise-trust-cio&type=claim&name=The%20Oldham%20Enterprise%20Trust%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £43,888 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £81,865 Registered charity number 1172213 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Oldham College Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.oldhamenterprisetrust.org.uk](http://www.oldhamenterprisetrust.org.uk/) Quick answer The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO (number 1172213) 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO do? The Trust provides finance through grants. Applicants up to the age of 30 are eligible to apply for grant funding. Applicants aged over 30 are signposted to the Government's Start Up Loan schemeThe Trust also provides opportunities to primary and secondary school children and to students in further and higher education. These focus on employability and entrepreneurship Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO Answers The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's highest-paid staff paid? The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO'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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO'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 22 March 2017 Also known as Oet Previous names on the register The Oldham Enterprise Trust Where it says it operates Oldham ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO. 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO? - 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=the-oldham-enterprise-trust-cio&type=claim&name=The%20Oldham%20Enterprise%20Trust%20CIO) [Visit charity website](http://www.oldhamenterprisetrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO as a registered charity (number 1172213) 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's charity number? The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's charity number is 1172213. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172213? Search 1172213 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO do? The Trust provides finance through grants. Applicants up to the age of 30 are eligible to apply for grant funding. Applicants aged over 30 are signposted to the Government's Start Up Loan schemeThe Trust also provides opportunities to primary and secondary school children and to students in further and higher education. These focus on employability and entrepreneurship Does The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO. 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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO? The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.oldhamenterprisetrust.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 The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO'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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO? The register does not record The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's trustees paid? The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO: The Oldham Enterprise Trust. When was The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO registered as a charity? The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO was entered on the register on 22 March 2017. 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=1172213&subId=0).