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title: "Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs — charity 1059310 | CharityCompare"
description: "Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs (charity 1059310): income £46,857 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:45:40.543Z
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Registered charity · No. 1059310Charitable company

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# Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£46,857

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£61,053

Registered charity number

1059310

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bishopston

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.qaad.org](http://www.qaad.org/)

Quick answer

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs (number 1059310) 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs do?

The charity seeks to advance public education about all aspects of the use and misuse of alcohol, other drugs and gambling.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs

Answers Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's highest-paid staff paid?

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

27 November 1996

Company number

[03265669](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03265669) (Companies House)

Also known as

Qaad

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Is this your charity?

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[Visit charity website](http://www.qaad.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs as a registered charity (number 1059310) 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's charity number?

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's charity number is 1059310. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1059310?

Search 1059310 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs do?

The charity seeks to advance public education about all aspects of the use and misuse of alcohol, other drugs and gambling.

Does Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs. 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs?

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's website listed in our register data is http://www.qaad.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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs?

The register records Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs 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 Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's trustees paid?

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs registered as a charity?

Quaker Action on Alcohol and Drugs was entered on the register on 27 November 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03265669).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1059310&subId=0).