RESTORE COUNSELLING, TRAINING AND RELATED SERVICES

Registered charity 1164306 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RESTORE, RESTORE COUNSELLING SERVICES, BUDDY OF HOPE (BURSARY FUND NAME)

Restore provides one-to-one counselling for teenagers and adults and play therapy for children. There is also a supervision service for counsellors and professionals, as well as training courses delivered for counsellors, professionals and the general public.

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

Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£81k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that expenditure exceeded income for the year, resulting in a net payment of £11,062. However, the trustees confirm the charity holds sufficient reserves to continue operations and meet future demand. The independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months operational expenses (held: £22k)
“The charity’s policy, set by the trustees, is to keep 3 months operational expenses in reserve.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Restore Counselling Services (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£76k£81k
30/06/2024£72k£85k
30/06/2023£79k£85k
30/06/2022£70k£81k
30/06/2021£76k£50k

Common questions

Is RESTORE COUNSELLING, TRAINING AND RELATED SERVICES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that expenditure exceeded income for the year, resulting in a net payment of £11,062. However, the trustees confirm the charity holds sufficient reserves to continue operations and meet future demand. The independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery08/10/2025£30kUnrestricted Funding
UK government25/09/2020£6kCoronavirus Community Support Fund