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Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited

Also known as: Opal

Independent Advocacy Services and activities for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/autism

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Activities & Mission

Independent Advocacy Services and activities for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/autism

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£352,301
Latest Expenditure
£349,808

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 99.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£352,301
£349,8080 / 2
2024
£303,905
£336,8440 / 0
2023
£263,812
£314,2550 / 0
2022
£300,564
£260,2670 / 0
2021
£312,936
£247,4240 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited

What does Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited do?

Independent Advocacy Services and activities for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/autism

How much income did Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited report in 2025?

Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited reported total income of £352k and reported expenditure of £350k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited registered as a charity?

Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 September 1998 as charity number 1071467. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited?

Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr JONATHAN LORD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited operate?

Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited operates in Oldham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1071467.

Details

Address
The LINK Centre
140 Union Street
Oldham
OL1 1DZ
Registration Date
10 September 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3953812
Charity Number
1071467

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Trustees

Dr JONATHAN LORD Chair
Camilla Guereca
CYNTHIA BLYTHE
Also governs 1 other charity
JANE PICKERING
Joanna Bird
VERONICA ROYLE
Victoria Lomas

Also Known As

  • Opal

Data & trust

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