--- title: "The Pursuit of Happiness — charity 1154052 | CharityCompare" description: "The Pursuit of Happiness (charity 1154052): income £2,376 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-pursuit-of-happiness retrieved: 2026-10-10T12:07:32.158Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1154052CIO PO # The Pursuit of Happiness Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Pursuit of Happiness is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.doctordeen.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1154052&subId=0) Work at The Pursuit of Happiness? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-pursuit-of-happiness&type=claim&name=The%20Pursuit%20of%20Happiness) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Pursuit of Happiness? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,376 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £16,655 Registered charity number 1154052 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Harrow Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.doctordeen.com](http://www.doctordeen.com/) Quick answer The Pursuit of Happiness (number 1154052) 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 Pursuit of Happiness do? TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Pursuit of Happiness Answers The Pursuit of Happiness 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Pursuit of Happiness 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 Pursuit of Happiness'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 2 October 2013 Previous names on the register Dr Deen Youth Solutions; Dr Deen Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Pursuit of Happiness registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Pursuit of Happiness yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Pursuit of Happiness. 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 Pursuit of Happiness? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-pursuit-of-happiness&type=claim&name=The%20Pursuit%20of%20Happiness) [Visit charity website](http://www.doctordeen.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Pursuit of Happiness a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Pursuit of Happiness as a registered charity (number 1154052) 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 Pursuit of Happiness's charity number? The Pursuit of Happiness's charity number is 1154052. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1154052? Search 1154052 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 Pursuit of Happiness do? TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES Does The Pursuit of Happiness have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Pursuit of Happiness. 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 Pursuit of Happiness? The Pursuit of Happiness's website listed in our register data is http://www.doctordeen.com. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Pursuit of Happiness? The register records The Pursuit of Happiness 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 Pursuit of Happiness's trustees paid? The Pursuit of Happiness's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Pursuit of Happiness previously called? The register lists these previous names for The Pursuit of Happiness: Dr Deen Youth Solutions; Dr Deen. When was The Pursuit of Happiness registered as a charity? The Pursuit of Happiness was entered on the register on 2 October 2013. 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=1154052&subId=0).