ST BARNABAS COUNSELLING CENTRE
Offering professional counselling to help those facing emotional problems, in particular those who cannot manage this from their own resources, where those less able to pay are not excluded.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,984 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £122,337 to £103,353. The trustees' report notes that key challenges remain in securing sustainable funding, although free reserves increased to £87,615. The charity operates a defined contribution pension plan and has no trading subsidiaries.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees wish to maintain approximately six months expenditure in reserves.” — page 4
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Gillian Anderson Brown
- Jane Simpson
- Karl Jermyn
- Peter Threadkell
- William Lindsay Ogden
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £175k | £194k |
| 31/12/2024 | £196k | £172k |
| 31/12/2023 | £123k | £148k |
| 31/12/2022 | £199k | £156k |
| 31/12/2021 | £91k | £112k |
Common questions
Is ST BARNABAS COUNSELLING CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,984 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £122,337 to £103,353. The trustees' report notes that key challenges remain in securing sustainable funding, although free reserves increased to £87,615. The charity operates a defined contribution pension plan and has no trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/04/2024 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/01/2024 | £20k | Counselling for All |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/08/2022 | £10k | Counselling Support |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- ST. BARNABAS SOUTHWOLD
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS WOODSIDE PARK
- BARNABAS FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES TRUST
- THE ST BARNABAS SOCIETY
- BARNABAS FUND
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, WINCHESTER
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST BARNABAS COUNSELLING CENTRE | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST. BARNABAS SOUTHWOLD | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS WOODSIDE PARK | £1.4m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BARNABAS FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES TRUST | £154k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ST BARNABAS SOCIETY | £922k | — | 0 | below | 1.2% | no doubt |
| BARNABAS FUND | £16.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |