SUNDERLAND COUNSELLING SERVICE

Registered charity 1159057 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£6.6m
Latest spending
£6.2m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £628,554 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in net assets of £5,441,179. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds totalled £3,223,273, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of approximately £2,080,000 (equating to six months of resources expended). The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Davies Tracey. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Sunderland Counselling Service (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£6.6m
Total spending
£6.2m
Reserves (reported)
£3.5m
Employees
168

Reported reserves equal ~6.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£6.6m£6.2m
31/03/2024£5.4m£6.1m
31/03/2023£5.5m£4.8m
31/03/2022£6.2m£4.0m
31/03/2021£4.6m£3.7m

Common questions

Is SUNDERLAND COUNSELLING SERVICE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £628,554 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in net assets of £5,441,179. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds totalled £3,223,273, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of approximately £2,080,000 (equating to six months of resources expended). The charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Davies Tracey.