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Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}

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Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£240,245
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£209,753
Registered charity number
700335
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
151 Dale Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} (number 700335) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} do?

Counselling and counselling training

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}

Answers Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s highest-paid staff paid?

Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} 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. Work out your Gift Aid

Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
02235061 (Companies House)
Also known as
Compass
Where it says it operates
Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · St Helens · Wirral · Cheshire West & Chester

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} as a registered charity (number 700335) 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 Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s charity number?
Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s charity number is 700335. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 700335?
Search 700335 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 Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} do?
Counselling and counselling training
Does Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}. 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 Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}?
Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s website listed in our register data is http://www.compasscounselling.org.uk. 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 Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}?
The register records Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} 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 Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s trustees paid?
Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} registered as a charity?
Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} was entered on the register on 10 June 1988. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02235061).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.