Clear Emotional Trauma and Therapy Specialists

Registered charity 1165574 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 1 CHILDREN LINKED TO AND EXPERIENCING ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS, 1 CLEAR, CHILDREN LINKED TO AND EXPERIENCING ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS, CLEAR

We help to reduce the harm caused by abuse and emotional trauma. We support children, young people and adults through therapy and counselling. We deliver workshops in schools and communities to support emotional resilience and to help prevent abuse from occurring. We also provide a range of training and development for professionals working across health and care, education and community safety.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £797,790 from £960,294 in the prior year, while total expenditure increased to £886,601, resulting in a net decrease in reserves of £88,811. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on income from agency organisations and funding bodies, and note reduced opportunities for funding and uncertainty for the 2025-26 financial year.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Invictus Trust Cornwall — “The Invictus Trust Cornwall is providing £100,000 of funding for CLEAR to provide a counselling service for young people aged between 11 an…” (source page)
• Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner - Devon and Cornwall — “CLEAR receives an annual grant from the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Devon and Cornwall through the Victim care Unit (VCU) t…” (source page)
• Integrated Care Board — “and is part of the People In Mind - led by Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum with funding via the Integrated Care Board - which runs for five …” (source page)
• BBC Children in Need — “BBC Children in Need are supporting CLEAR for a further three years (extended in October 2021 for three more years) to provide therapy for c…” (source page)
• Leathersellers Foundation — “The Leathersellers Foundation have given four years support toards core costs as part of their funding strand for charities that support peo…” (source page)
• Garfield Weston Foundation — “The Garfield Weston Foundation have awarded CLEAR grants in 2022 amd 2023 grants to with core costs of running the charity.” (source page)
• Norman Family Trust — “Grants in 2022 and 2023 from the Norman Family Trust are helping our work supporting children in Cornwall who are impacted by domestic abuse…” (source page)
• Lloyds Bank Foundation — “Lloyds Bank Covid Recovery Fund Grant - this is a 2 year programme with an unrestricted grant of £50,000 and support for 12 months from a De…” (source page)
• Postcode Local Trust — “We have an award of £20,000 from the Postcode Local Trust , a grant giving charity funded entirely by players of the People’s Postcode Lotte…” (source page)
• Tesco Community Grants — “Tesco bags of help is providing support for CLEAR Ideas our co-production group made up of young people who have experienced our services” (source page)
• National Lottery Community Fund — “A grant of £10,000 towards a placement / volunteer cooordinator in the CLEAR Adults Service.” (source page)
• Western Power Distribution — “CLEAR has received a grant of £7,700 from Western Power Distribution #CommunityMatters via Local Giving - this will help to support clients …” (source page)
• European Social Fund — “Funded by the European Social Fund, Cornwall Council, CLEAR, CHAOS and Rebuild Southwest, Inside Out provided support for people in targeted…” (source page)
• Tampon Tax Community Fund — “Fully funded by the Tampon Tax Community Fund through the Cornwall Community Foundation - the project provided support for women between 18…” (source page)
• Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust — “Fully funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - the project provided support for Armed Forces and Veteran's families, including partn…” (source page)

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~5.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (19/05/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JEAN CURD · trustee of 2 other charities
• Mike Chapman
• NICOLA HOUGHTON RGN,RSCN
• Richard Green
• Stuart Bradley
• Sue Brown BEd MA

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

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• NEW PATHWAYS FAMILY FRIENDLY THERAPEUTIC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE income £4.8m
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Side by side with its peers

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