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Compassion in Action

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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Compassion in Action

the relief or prevention of poverty, prevention of social exclusion and the provision of aftercare and support to individuals leaving treatment regimes or experiencing crises

Founded
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 3 SDG 3 · Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 99%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£1.00
Program expenses£1.00 (£744,505)
100% to programs beats the peer average (99%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Compassion in Action is a registered health nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 1135920. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £801K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Compassion in Action has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

Compassion in Action is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.

Based on official tax filings, Compassion in Action has £801K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 99% for health charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Compassion in Action is classified as a Health organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £801K in annual revenue. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Compassion in Action. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Compassion in Action has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 99%. Visit the Compassion in Action profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

the relief or prevention of poverty, prevention of social exclusion and the provision of aftercare and support to individuals leaving treatment regimes or experiencing crises Compassion in Action is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2010.

Among health charities registered in United Kingdom: Compassion in Action's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 99%. Its annual revenue of £801K is comparable to the peer average of £1M.

Compassion in Action is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
100% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. COMPASSION IN ACTION is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

CH
Chloe Gilligan
Trustee

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

CH
Chloe G•••••••
Trustee
CH
Christopher H••••••••
Trustee
CR
Craig G•••••••
Trustee
SH
Sharon W•••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Compassion in action - Florida Weekly
May 2026
www.floridaweekly.com
Compassion in Action: Officer Turns Yak Rearer in Arunachal’s West Kameng to Save a Fading Livelihood - Northeast Live
May 2026
northeastlivetv.com
Compassion in Action as Enugu First Lady Visits Hospital to Mark Birthday, Supports Mothers & Children - dailynewsngr.co
May 2026
dailynewsngr.com.ng
‘Compassion in action’: Trio saved 2 in submerged vehicle. Idaho police honor them - Yahoo
May 2026
www.yahoo.com
Ramadan compassion in action as Sigma Appliances delivers Iftar support to families in Madina and Mamobi - 3News
Mar 2026
3news.com
Compassion in action: Bellview Bobcats welcome new ‘Sparrow’ Bella and family with open arms - Ashland News
Mar 2026
ashland.news
Breaky and Compassion in Action - Mackay & Whitsunday Life
Mar 2026
www.mackayandwhitsundaylife.com
‘Compassion in action’ on bus - ashburtoncourier.co.nz
Mar 2026
www.ashburtoncourier.co.nz
Compassion in action: ACT volunteers bring support to county in times of crisis - The Verde Independent
Feb 2026
www.verdenews.com
Jeffrey Spina A True Example of Compassion and Community Spirit - vocal.media
Feb 2026
vocal.media
Form filed
£0.8M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Form filed
£0.8M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£0.9M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£0.9M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£0.5M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other health in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Compassion in Action This page 89 £800,706 100%
Emmaus Bristol 89 £788,306 98%
The Peaceful Place Ltd 89 £748,485 98%
Hoxton Hall 89 £825,165 100%
Accessible Transport West Somerset 89 £510,614 100%
Wandsworth Care Alliance 89 £970,741 100%
The Bethlem Art and History Collections Trust 89 £503,866 100%
Vineyard Community Centre 89 £876,163 98%
Carer Support West Cumbria 89 £739,974 99%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 4 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Compassion in Action

What is Compassion in Action?
Compassion in Action is a health nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. the relief or prevention of poverty, prevention of social exclusion and the provision of aftercare and support to individuals leaving treatment regimes or experiencing crises
When was Compassion in Action founded?
Compassion in Action was founded in 2010.
Where is Compassion in Action located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Compassion in Action's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Compassion in Action trustworthy?
Compassion in Action has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Compassion in Action's registration number?
Registration: 1135920 (United Kingdom).
What is Compassion in Action's website?
https://compassioninaction.info
Are donations to Compassion in Action tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.