Ty Elis Counselling Services

Registered charity 1098986 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PORTHCAWL COUNSELLING SERVICE, TY ELIS (PORTHCAWL COUNSELLING SERVICE), TY ELIS (PORTHCAWL COUNSELLINGSERVICE)

To relieve persons who are emotionally disturbed or distressed. To educate and train persons in counselling so that they may assist in the treatment of persons suffering from emotional disorders or problems.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£324k
Latest spending
£315k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a positive financial outcome with a net increase in funds of approximately £4,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £130,894 exceed the stated policy target of £75,000 to £112,500, representing six to nine months of core expenditure. The charity continues to operate on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six and nine months of the core expenditure (held: £131k)
It has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets held by the charity should be between six and nine months of the core expenditure. Budgeted core expenditure for 2 025/26 is £15 0 ,000 and therefore the target is £75,000 to £112 ,500 in general funds — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Unrestricted grants of £2,500 were received from another charity with common trustees.
During the year to 31 March 2025 unrestricted grants of £2,500 were received from another charity with common trustees. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bridgend · Cardiff · City Of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot · Rhondda Cynon Taff · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£324k£315k
31/03/2024£293k£288k
31/03/2023£358k£339k
31/03/2022£249k£246k
31/03/2021£152k£173k

Common questions

Is Ty Elis Counselling Services financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a positive financial outcome with a net increase in funds of approximately £4,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £130,894 exceed the stated policy target of £75,000 to £112,500, representing six to nine months of core expenditure. The charity continues to operate on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/02/2024£100kStrengthening Community Resilience and Wellbeing

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Ty Elis Counselling Services£324k0unclearno doubt
BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY FY2025£14.3mbelowno doubt
PSYCHOSYNTHESIS AND EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.3m0unclearno doubt
THE COUNSELLING FOUNDATION FY2024£2.1m2unclearno doubt
DERWENT RURAL COUNSELLING SERVICE FY2025£1.8m£60,001 - £70,0001aboveno doubt
SUNDERLAND COUNSELLING SERVICE FY2023£6.6munclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.