THE CROYDON ASSOCIATION FOR PASTORAL CARE IN MENTAL HEALTH
Provide 4 drop-ins weekly for anyone experiencing mental health problems.Creative writing, art and well-being sessions - also weekly.
Objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CROYDON ASSOCIATION FOR PASTORAL CARE FOR MENTAL HEALTH (THE CHARITY) IS ESTABLISHED ARE, (IN AND AROUND THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM THE PROBLEMS OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY THE PROVISION OF PASTORAL COUNSELLING AND CARE APPROPRIATE TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS TO ENABLE THEM SO TO DEVELOP THEIR SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY REALISE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS INDIVIDUALS AND PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE APPROVED.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £18,346, up from £14,625 in the previous year, driven by a net incoming resource of £3,722. The trustees report that the financial position improved through successful grant applications and donations, despite noting that the future remains uncertain. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document.
What the accounts disclose
“Whilst the future is undoubtedly uncertain the Trustees have been encouraged by the progress made during the year and are optimistic that services can be maintained.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- TERENCE G ROBERTSchair
- CANON ANDREW ALAN WILSON
- Charles East
- David Morris
- JOHN BOYD
- MARY GEOGHEGAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £39k | £35k |
| 31/03/2025 | £23k | £32k |
| 31/03/2024 | £38k | £36k |
| 31/03/2023 | £14k | £24k |
| 31/03/2022 | £27k | £16k |
Common questions
Is THE CROYDON ASSOCIATION FOR PASTORAL CARE IN MENTAL HEALTH financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £18,346, up from £14,625 in the previous year, driven by a net incoming resource of £3,722. The trustees report that the financial position improved through successful grant applications and donations, despite noting that the future remains uncertain. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 03/04/2023 | £22k | Project Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/08/2021 | £10k | Wellbeing |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/08/2005 | £3k | Volunteers Course |