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title: "The Alcohol and Drug Service — charity 1108595 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Alcohol and Drug Service (charity 1108595): income £5.4m (2026). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1108595Charitable company

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# The Alcohol and Drug Service

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Alcohol and Drug Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Alcohol and Drug Service?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£5,357,534

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£5,594,079

Registered charity number

1108595

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Priory Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.ads-uk.org](http://www.ads-uk.org/)

Quick answer

The Alcohol and Drug Service (number 1108595) 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service do?

To provide psycho-social and counselling, advice, information and support to help people affected by substance misuse to make positive change. The charity operates at tier 2 and 3 of the treatment system as defined by models of care.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Alcohol and Drug Service

Answers The Alcohol and Drug Service gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Alcohol and Drug Service's highest-paid staff paid?

The Alcohol and Drug Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports 2 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 |
| --- | --- |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |

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

### Where does The Alcohol and Drug Service's money come from?

The Alcohol and Drug Service reported £5.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.3m (98%), investments £63k (1%), trading and fundraising events £18k (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£5.3m · 98%
- Investments£63k · 1%
- Trading and fundraising events£18k · 0%
- Donations and legacies£1,135 · 0%

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

The register records The Alcohol and Drug 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Alcohol and Drug Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 March 2005

Company number

[05375809](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05375809) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Doncaster · Kingston Upon Hull City · East Riding of Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Alcohol and Drug Service yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Alcohol and Drug 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to The Alcohol and Drug Service?

- 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.ads-uk.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Alcohol and Drug Service a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Alcohol and Drug Service as a registered charity (number 1108595) 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service's charity number?

The Alcohol and Drug Service's charity number is 1108595. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1108595?

Search 1108595 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service do?

To provide psycho-social and counselling, advice, information and support to help people affected by substance misuse to make positive change. The charity operates at tier 2 and 3 of the treatment system as defined by models of care.

Does The Alcohol and Drug Service have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alcohol and Drug 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service?

The Alcohol and Drug Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.ads-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 The Alcohol and Drug Service's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Alcohol and Drug Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports 2 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service's money come from?

The Alcohol and Drug Service reported £5.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.3m (98%), investments £63k (1%), trading and fundraising events £18k (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Alcohol and Drug Service?

The register records The Alcohol and Drug 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 The Alcohol and Drug Service's trustees paid?

The Alcohol and Drug Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Alcohol and Drug Service registered as a charity?

The Alcohol and Drug Service was entered on the register on 15 March 2005. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05375809).

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=1108595&subId=0).