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Signpost (Colchester) Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Signpost (Colchester) Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Signpost (Colchester) Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£393,798
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£305,444
Registered charity number
1102485
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Lotus Way
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Signpost (Colchester) Limited (number 1102485) 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited do?

The relief of the non employed in the county of Essex by provision of resource centres which assist them in finding employment and in developing skills relevant to the job market.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Signpost (Colchester) Limited

Answers Signpost (Colchester) Limited 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Signpost (Colchester) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 does not record Signpost (Colchester) Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Signpost (Colchester) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
04974877 (Companies House)
Also known as
Signpost Resource Centres
Where it says it operates
Essex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Signpost (Colchester) Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Signpost (Colchester) Limited. 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Signpost (Colchester) Limited as a registered charity (number 1102485) 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited's charity number?
Signpost (Colchester) Limited's charity number is 1102485. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1102485?
Search 1102485 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited do?
The relief of the non employed in the county of Essex by provision of resource centres which assist them in finding employment and in developing skills relevant to the job market.
Does Signpost (Colchester) Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Signpost (Colchester) Limited. 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited?
Signpost (Colchester) Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.sign-post.info. 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Signpost (Colchester) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Signpost (Colchester) Limited?
The register does not record Signpost (Colchester) Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Signpost (Colchester) Limited's trustees paid?
Signpost (Colchester) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Signpost (Colchester) Limited registered as a charity?
Signpost (Colchester) Limited was entered on the register on 4 March 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04974877).

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.