Compass-Ghana (Compassionate Palliative Services)

Registered charity 1199633 CIO Registered since 2022

Operates: Ghana, Lancashire, Wiltshire, Cardiff, Vale Of Glamorgan

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.8y median 5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.7y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

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company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

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No commercial or business experience on the board

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Contact

Website	www.compass-gh.org
Email	john.davies@compass-gh.org
Phone	01225863507
Address	293 Bowerham Road, LANCASTER, LA1 4AS

Finances

£21,644 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2023	£4,339	£18,108
2024	£37,247	£37,433
2025	£21,644	£23,163

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Elderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO ("OBJECT") IS, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH BY SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF PALLIATIVE CARE IN GHANA AND THE SURROUNDING REGION, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:(A) IMPROVING ACCESS TO, AND THE QUALITY OF, PALLIATIVE CARE IN ORDER TO RELIEVE THE SICKNESS, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF PEOPLE AT THE END OF THEIR LIVES;(B) PROMOTING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN, AND ADVANCING CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE OF, PALLIATIVE CARE, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON RESOURCE-POOR COMMUNITIES;(C) PROVIDING OR FACILITATING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN PALLIATIVE CARE FOR PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BECOME AS SELF-RELIANT AS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE IN THEIR INTERVENTIONS AND CARE; AND(D) SUPPORTING OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS IN GHANA AND THE SURROUNDING REGION, WHICH ARE INVOLVED IN PALLIATIVE CARE, IN SUCH WAYS AND SUCH MANNER AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Jul 2022

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Dr Cecilia Akrisie Anim CBE Chair since 2021
Dr Ernest Komla Ahiaku MB since 2021
Dr Geoffrey Mark Sharp since 2024
Ruth Elizabeth Flood since 2024
William Schiller since 2021

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