NETWORK COUNSELLING AND TRAINING LIMITED

Registered charity 292801 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NETWORK COUNSELLING LIMITED

To promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health and well-being in the context of a Christian ethos by:-providing professional counselling and related services on an affordable basis;-providing a range of educational and training opportunities in counselling and related areas;-providing other opportunities for personal, psychological and spiritual development.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS IN PEOPLE WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS PROBLEMS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY THINK FIT IRRESPECTIVE OF GENDER, ETHNIC ORIGIN, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE OR RELIGION. THIS IS TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY:(I) THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND RELATED SERVICES WITHIN A CHRISTIAN ETHOS AND FOLLOWING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES(II) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN PASTORAL COUNSELLING AND OTHER RELATED SUBJECT AREAS

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: South Gloucestershire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus and holds unrestricted reserves of £615,215, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of £45,000. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern with sufficient cash to meet immediate expenses and a steady income across multiple streams.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Network Counselling and Training Ltd (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £240k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Simon John Taylorchair
• Anna Lilian Vigars
• EILEEN CAHILL
• Helen Jill Britten
• Nigel Willoughby

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · North Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE COUNSELLING FOUNDATION.

• THE COUNSELLING FOUNDATION income £2.1m
• CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND PASTORAL CARE income £291k
• CENTRE FOR CHRISTIAN CARE AND COUNSELLING income £40k
• THE NORWICH CENTRE FOR PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT income £279k
• BEACON COUNSELLING TRUST income £5.2m
• COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE income £654k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.