Combat Stress
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'It carries out activities or services itself' 'the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The Charity’s charitable purposes are, for the benefit of the public: 1.1.1 The relief of need and advancement of health of persons in the Armed Forces Network who have or have had mental health issues, up to and including people with multiple and severe needs that require the support of an interdisciplinary team of mental health specialists, or in relation to their mental health generally, including (without limitation) by: (a) educating the public, including by carrying out or participating in research exploring the needs of treatment-seeking veterans, publishing the useful results through reports …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Combat Stress has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including OSCR.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 98% of the 22,514 health charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
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- Its integrity score of 46 is below most of the 26,147 health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
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Combat Stress is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
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#23,447 of 26,147 health charities in the United Kingdom on integrity score
46/100 puts it in the top 91% of the cohort, tied with 586 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Combat Stress
Combat Stress is a registered health nonprofit based in Surrey, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. Its registration number is SC038828. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £14M in annual revenue.
Based on official filings, Combat Stress has £14M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
'It carries out activities or services itself' 'the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The Charity’s charitable purposes are, for the benefit of the public: 1.1.1 The relief of need and advancement of health of persons in the Armed Forces Network who have or have had mental health issues, up to and including people with multiple and severe needs that require the support of an interdisciplinary team of mental health specialists, or in relation to their mental health generally, including (without limitation) by: (a) educating the public, including by carrying out or participating in research exploring the... Combat Stress is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2007.
Combat Stress is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC038828.
Combat Stress's official registration number is SC038828, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Combat Stress is located in Surrey, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.
Combat Stress is based in Surrey in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Combat Stress
- What is Combat Stress?
- Combat Stress is a health charitable company based in Surrey, United Kingdom. 'It carries out activities or services itself' 'the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The Charity’s charitable purposes are, for the benefit of the public: 1.1.1 The relief of need and advancement of health of persons in the Armed Forces Network who have or have had mental health issues, up to and including people with multiple and severe needs that require the support of an interdisciplinary team of mental health specialists, or in relation to their mental health generally, including (without limitation) by: (a) educating the public, including by carrying out or participating in research exploring the needs of treatment-seeking veterans, publishing the useful results through reports and articles so to provide up-to-date understanding of veterans mental health. (b) providing specialist services, including clinical services, both in person, remotely and in residential settings. (c) providing accessible quality evidence-based help and advice for veterans, their families, employers and other organisations that support veterans. (d) operating a clinical pathway for beneficiaries, connecting those in need of treatment with appropriate support from professionals such as nurses, occupational therapists, and mental health specialists. (e) providing tailored professional and peer-to peer support such as, but not limited to, trauma-focused therapy, substance misuse intervention, and groups for coping with PSTD and mastering emotions.
- When was Combat Stress founded?
- Combat Stress was founded in 2007.
- Where is Combat Stress located?
- Headquartered in Surrey, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Combat Stress's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £14.1 million.
- Is Combat Stress trustworthy?
- Combat Stress has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial 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 Combat Stress's registration number?
- Registration: SC038828 (United Kingdom).
- What is Combat Stress's website?
- https://www.combatstress.org.uk
- Are donations to Combat Stress 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.