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Registered charity · No. SC028252Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)Dundee City

Positive Steps

Positive Steps is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health, based in Dundee City.

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Positive Steps is a registered charity (number SC028252) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £2,097,222 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Positive Steps?

Registered charity number
SC028252
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
Dundee City
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£2,097,222

What does Positive Steps do?

Promote health and social welfare by providing community & education training programmes and the provision of social support and outreach services. Supported Accommodation provides support at home to individuals who, because of health and social barriers need extra help to live in the community. Housing Support supported almost 251 vulnerable individuals to maintain their tenancies and reduce the risk of homelessness and almost 155 individuals were able to move to independent living. Accommodation Service provided more than 70 individuals with a tenancy and removed them from the threat of h…

What causes is Positive Steps registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for Positive Steps yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Positive Steps is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Positive Steps a legitimate charity?
Yes. Positive Steps is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028252) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Positive Steps's charity number?
Positive Steps's charity number is SC028252. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028252?
Search SC028252 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Positive Steps do?
Promote health and social welfare by providing community & education training programmes and the provision of social support and outreach services. Supported Accommodation provides support at home to individuals who, because of health and social barriers need extra help to live in the community. Housing Support supported almost 251 vulnerable individuals to maintain their tenancies and reduce the risk of homelessness and almost 155 individuals were able to move to independent living. Accommodation Service provided more than 70 individuals with a tenancy and removed them from the threat of h…
Does Positive Steps have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Positive Steps. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Positive Steps?
Positive Steps's website is http://www.positivesteps.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.