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FOCUS COUNSELLING (UK) LTD

Registered charity 1108331 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FOCUS COUNSELLING, FOCUS COUNSELLING LIMITED

Focus Counselling is able to deliver a professional counselling service provided by qualified and skilled counsellors. It is able to offer support to adults and children suffering from depression, eating disorders, abuse, relationship problems, bereavement and a wide range of life crises.It is our aim to alleviate despair and suffering without religious, sexual or racial prejudice.

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Latest income
£354k
Latest spending
£405k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free unrestricted reserves of approximately £111,000, which is above its stated policy target of £60,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains in a financially strong position with healthy cash balances and a robust balance sheet.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees for counselling (80% of income)
“Fees for counselling 282,776” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Focus Counselling (Bath, Frome and Wells) (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Somerset · South Gloucestershire · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£354k£405k
31/03/2024£411k£413k
31/03/2023£399k£392k
31/03/2022£345k£326k
31/03/2021£331k£312k

Common questions

Is FOCUS COUNSELLING (UK) LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free unrestricted reserves of approximately £111,000, which is above its stated policy target of £60,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains in a financially strong position with healthy cash balances and a robust balance sheet. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FOCUS COUNSELLING (UK) LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FOCUS COUNSELLING (UK) LTD as a grant recipient include THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST, WIDCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCH, MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£50k
THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£15k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£15k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£12k
THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£10k
WIDCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCHFY2021£500Activities in Bath
WIDCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCHFY2023£250Activities in Bath
WIDCOMBE BAPTIST CHURCHFY2022£250Activities in Bath
MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/10/2025£20kFocus specialist groups
The National Lottery Community Fund04/04/2024£20kOpen to All Bath; Frome and Wells
Somerset Community Foundation22/05/2023£2kSafe space with access to counselling pilot for young people in the Mendip area
The National Lottery Community Fund10/02/2023£10kOpen to All Bath and Frome
The National Lottery Community Fund20/08/2021£10kOpen to All
The National Lottery Community Fund09/10/2019£10kOpen to All - Bath