Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}
Analysis
Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in June 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02235061). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} reported income of £240k and spending of £210k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £142k to £240k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincoln Bishop University Students Union (£235k), York House Officers' Mess RAF Cranwell (£242k) and The Nidderdale Agricultural Society Limited (£235k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Counselling and counselling training
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Bishop University Students Union | Lincoln | £235k |
| York House Officers' Mess RAF Cranwell | Lincolnshire | £242k |
| The Nidderdale Agricultural Society Limited | Leyburn | £235k |
| The Social Work Awards Ltd | Suffolk | £242k |