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Oldham Play Action Group

OPAG work throughout the borough of Oldham to facilitate the increase of the quality and quantity of play and recreational opportunities for children and young people.

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Activities & Mission

OPAG work throughout the borough of Oldham to facilitate the increase of the quality and quantity of play and recreational opportunities for children and young people.

Grants

Oldham Play Action Group makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£201,821
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
What it supports
education and training, disability, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£182,891
Latest Expenditure
£201,821

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 110.4%
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
£182,891
£201,8210 / 6
2024
£198,433
£201,2100 / 12
2023
£195,318
£201,4260 / 8
2022
£284,092
£199,9790 / 8
2021
£220,470
£173,1380 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Oldham Play Action Group

What does Oldham Play Action Group do?

OPAG work throughout the borough of Oldham to facilitate the increase of the quality and quantity of play and recreational opportunities for children and young people.

How much income did Oldham Play Action Group report in 2025?

Oldham Play Action Group reported total income of £183k and reported expenditure of £202k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Oldham Play Action Group registered as a charity?

Oldham Play Action Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 June 1981 as charity number 511463. It has been registered for 45 years.

Who runs Oldham Play Action Group?

Oldham Play Action Group is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Oldham Play Action Group operate?

Oldham Play Action Group operates in Oldham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Oldham Play Action Group a registered charity?

Yes — Oldham Play Action Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 511463.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
11 June 1981
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
511463
Charity Number
511463

Trustees

Gayle Cooper
LINDA DAWSON
Also governs 1 other charity
Lynne Christine Thompson
Yvonne Burtonwood

Sectors & Classifications

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Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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