- Is Disability Positive a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Disability Positive as a registered charity (number 1091744) 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 Disability Positive's charity number?
- Disability Positive's charity number is 1091744. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1091744?
- Search 1091744 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 Disability Positive do?
- We are Disability Positive. We provide services, opportunities and a voice to people living with disability and long-term health conditions. We have services to help people with everyday life and being part of their local community. We offer advice, help with practical tasks and advocate for people in lots of different situations and we share peoples' experiences to influence positive change.
- Does Disability Positive have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Disability Positive. 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 Disability Positive?
- Disability Positive's website listed in our register data is http://www.disabilitypositive.org. 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 Disability Positive's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Disability Positive's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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 Disability Positive's money come from?
- Disability Positive reported £4.2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (62%), trading and fundraising events £1.4m (34%), investments £157k (4%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Disability Positive?
- The register records Disability Positive 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 Disability Positive's trustees paid?
- Disability Positive's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- What was Disability Positive previously called?
- The register lists these previous names for Disability Positive: Cheshire Centre for Independent Living; Cheshire Disabilities Federation.
- When was Disability Positive registered as a charity?
- Disability Positive was entered on the register on 24 April 2002. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04050994).