Registered charity (CIO) · Oldham
Point
Point is a registered charity (number 1161596) based in Oldham, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Amber Burton since 2025. Latest income £1.0m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 9 trustees
- Income £1.0m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Amber BurtonChair · since 2025
- Claire Elisabeth TaylorTrustee · since 2024
- Derek RhodenTrustee · since 2016
- Elizabeth Lorna O'ShaughnessyTrustee · since 2024
- Emmett PatelTrustee · since 2023
- Jacqueline BirdTrustee · since 2026
- Janet WrayTrustee · since 2022
- Karen RollingTrustee · since 2025
- Shaid MushtaqTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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Public contracts won
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.point-send.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.0m£741k
- 2024£793k£623k
- 2023£517k£477k
Earlier years
- 2022£366k£344k
- 2021£429k£402k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 76% · Government grants 11%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 0-25 WITH DISABILITIES AND ADDITIONAL NEEDS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING LIFE CHANCES, ASPIRATIONS AND OUTCOMES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1 DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING SERVICES WHICH EMPOWER, INCREASE CHOICE AND MEET NEEDS;2 GIVING INFORMATION, SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND CARE WHICH ENABLES GREATER INDEPENDENCE;3 CONSULTING WITH, AND CO-ORDINATING A VOICE ACROSS HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES AND ENABLING PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT; AND4 PROMOTING THE INCLUSION IN AND ACCESS TO EDUCATION, HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OPPORTUNITIES AND SERVICES.
Grants received
7 grants · £525,767 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £306,303 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £151,400
- CAF · £38,064
- SHAREGIFT · £15,000
- Department for Education · £15,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Amber Burton Chair since 2025
- Claire Elisabeth Taylor since 2024
- Derek Rhoden since 2016
- Elizabeth Lorna O'Shaughnessy since 2024
- Emmett Patel since 2023
- Jacqueline Bird since 2026
- Janet Wray since 2022
- Karen Rolling since 2025
- Shaid Mushtaq since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Derek Rhoden since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Amber Burton Chair since 2025
- Claire Elisabeth Taylor since 2024
- Derek Rhoden since 2016
- Elizabeth Lorna O'Shaughnessy since 2024
- Emmett Patel since 2023
- Jacqueline Bird since 2026
- Janet Wray since 2022
- Karen Rolling since 2025
- Shaid Mushtaq since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
8.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1161596
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 11 May 2015
- Contact on the register
- 0161 503 1547 · Andrew@point-send.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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