ALBANY TRUST

Registered charity 233564 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALBANY TRUST COUNSELLING

The Albany Trust meets its objects through making referrals to a team of counsellors and psychotherapists who work freelance to provide a psychosexual and general therapy service for clients in personal distress.The Trust also replies to general enquiries for information concerning mental and sexual health.

Objects

TO PROMOTE PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH IN MEN BY COLLECTING DATA AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH. TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS BY WRITING, FILMS, LECTURES AND OTHER MEDIA. TO TAKE SUITABLE STEPS BASED THEREON FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND GENERAL CONDITIONS NECESSARY FOR SUCH HEALTHY PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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

Registered contact address: Wandsworth, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £4,393 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a reversal from the previous year's profit. Despite this loss, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £78,628, which the trustees state are sufficient to meet normal operating expenses and known liabilities.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 05/03/2022, 33 days after the 31/01/2022 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• David McKinnon
• JEREMY CLARKE CBE · trustee of 2 other charities
• S- Chelvan Dr

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

Operates in: Wandsworth

Income and spending

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ALBANY THEATRE TRUST.

• THE ALBANY THEATRE TRUST income £849k
• ALTON COUNSELLING SERVICE income £47k
• THE ALBRIGHTON TRUST LIMITED income £146k
• THE ALDINGBOURNE TRUST income £9.4m
• ANNESLEY (CLW) TRUST income £48k
• THE FINTRY TRUST income £176k

Side by side with its peers

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