CONNECT COUNSELLING SERVICE
Connect provides professional counselling, within a Christian ethos to individual adults, couples and family groups irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic origin.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net income surplus of £5,991 for the year, driven by a threefold increase in client income to £52,927. Unrestricted reserves stood at £51,126, providing a buffer against the primary risk of cash flow and income volatility. The organization has stabilized its finances after a previous deficit, with total funds decreasing slightly from £57,865 to £51,874 due to the utilization of restricted funds.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Jonathan Paul Shepardchair
- Alison Mary de Winter
- Dr Ines Maria Banos Estevez
- Jose Benedict Dias
- Robert Jackson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £140k | £146k |
| 31/03/2024 | £108k | £142k |
| 31/03/2023 | £124k | £103k |
| 31/03/2022 | £81k | £86k |
| 31/03/2021 | £87k | £84k |
Common questions
Is CONNECT COUNSELLING SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £5,991 for the year, driven by a threefold increase in client income to £52,927. Unrestricted reserves stood at £51,126, providing a buffer against the primary risk of cash flow and income volatility. The organization has stabilized its finances after a previous deficit, with total funds decreasing slightly from £57,865 to £51,874 due to the utilization of restricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CONNECT COUNSELLING SERVICE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CONNECT COUNSELLING SERVICE as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WINDLESHAM, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL YORKTOWN CAMBERLEY, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST SEBASTIAN, WOKINGHAM, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANNE, BAGSHOT, SURREY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WINDLESHAM | FY2021 | £14k | Partnership Charity support |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL YORKTOWN CAMBERLEY | FY2021 | £700 | Support for World Mission |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL YORKTOWN CAMBERLEY | FY2022 | £500 | Missionary and charitable Giving |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST SEBASTIAN, WOKINGHAM | FY2024 | £300 | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANNE, BAGSHOT, SURREY | FY2023 | £168 | Ongoing support through regular monthly contribution |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANNE, BAGSHOT, SURREY | FY2023 | £70 | One-off donation from the Christmas “one-Card” project |