CENTRE FOR CHRISTIAN CARE AND COUNSELLING
Provide a counselling service at a low cost matched to client's income and is comfortably affordable to the client.
Objects
[A] THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS WITH EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS BY THE PROVISION OF A COUNSELING SERVICE.[B] THE PROMOTION OF OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH MAY CONVENIENTLY BE CARRIED OUT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE OBJECT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a healthy financial position with unrestricted reserves of £64,278. However, the trustees note that income has dropped slightly due to cost of living pressures, even as demand for services increases. Reserves are earmarked for counsellor training and to ensure service continuation if donations reduce significantly.
What the accounts disclose
“Some of the reserves are earmarked for the training of counsellors and the rest are earmarked to ensure the continuation of the service in the event of donations reducing significantly.”
“With continuing pressures on incomes and the cost of living rises our income has dropped slightly over the last year while we continue to see an increase in the demand for our services.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025
- Volunteers: 29
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024
- Volunteers: 23
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023
- Volunteers: 24
Trustees
- JUNE SEWELL
- Lesley Jane Elizabeth Easton
- Naomi Power
- Paul Graham John
- Robin Hoffman
- Sarah Riley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £40k | £36k |
| 30/09/2024 | £45k | £35k |
| 30/09/2023 | £30k | £31k |
| 30/09/2022 | £30k | £29k |
| 30/09/2021 | £34k | £23k |
Common questions
Is CENTRE FOR CHRISTIAN CARE AND COUNSELLING financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a healthy financial position with unrestricted reserves of £64,278. However, the trustees note that income has dropped slightly due to cost of living pressures, even as demand for services increases. Reserves are earmarked for counsellor training and to ensure service continuation if donations reduce significantly. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE JOHN APTHORP CHARITY | 1 | £15k |
| QUARTET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD | 1 | £13k |
| BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| WESTBURY-ON-TRYM BAPTIST CHURCH | 1 | £5k |
| DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITY | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- CENTRE FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY EDUCATION TRUST
- THE COUNSELLING FOUNDATION
- NETWORK COUNSELLING AND TRAINING LIMITED
- WESTMERIA COUNSELLING SERVICES
- SOUTH BUCKS. COUNSELLING
- COUNSELLING FOR HEALTH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRE FOR CHRISTIAN CARE AND COUNSELLING | £40k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| CENTRE FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY EDUCATION TRUST | £1.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE COUNSELLING FOUNDATION | £2.1m | £60,000 - £69,999 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| NETWORK COUNSELLING AND TRAINING LIMITED | £395k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WESTMERIA COUNSELLING SERVICES | £469k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH BUCKS. COUNSELLING | £101k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |