Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing (number 518048) 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 - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing do?
Provides treatment and support services to drug users and their families
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing
Answers Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's highest-paid staff paid?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 10 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£90,001–£100,000
1
£80,001–£90,000
2
£70,001–£80,000
1
£60,001–£70,000
6
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's money come from?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing reported £21m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £21m (100%), investments £68k (0%), donations and legacies £4,827 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£21m · 100%
Investments£68k · 0%
Donations and legacies£4,827 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing as a registered charity (number 518048) 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 - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's charity number?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's charity number is 518048. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 518048?
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What does Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing do?
Provides treatment and support services to drug users and their families
Does Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's website listed in our register data is http://www.compass-uk.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 Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 10 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (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 Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's money come from?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing reported £21m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £21m (100%), investments £68k (0%), donations and legacies £4,827 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing?
The register does not record Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's trustees paid?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing: Compass - Services to Tackle Problem Drug Use.
When was Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing registered as a charity?
Compass - Services to Improve Health and Wellbeing was entered on the register on 25 November 1986. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02054594).