FOUNTAINS COUNSELLING SERVICE

Registered charity 1166723 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Volunteer counselling services

Objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD MENTAL HEALTH IN STAFFORDSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF A CONFIDENTIAL COUNSELLING SERVICE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Shropshire, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

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Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 5 were received after the due date: year ending 30/09/2025 (received 12/10/2026, 74 days after the 30/07/2026 due date); year ending 30/09/2024 (received 12/10/2025, 74 days after the 30/07/2025 due date); year ending 30/09/2023 (received 07/09/2025, 404 days after the 30/07/2024 due date); year ending 30/09/2022 (received 17/06/2025, 688 days after the 30/07/2023 due date); year ending 30/09/2021 (received 11/08/2022, 12 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Professor Charles Lindsay Bashfordchair · trustee of 3 other charities
• ROB BELCHER · trustee of 1 other charity
• SANDRA DAVIS
• Sarah Watson

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

Operates in: Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending