Finance Score: -19
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -18 ?

TALK, LISTEN, CARE 

Providing accessible and affordable emotional support by way of quality counselling and wellbeing services, to meet the need of disadvantaged people within the Braintree district, alleviating emotional suffering, improving life prospects and decreasing long term mental health illness.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 4 years
  • This charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/22*£0£0£00
31/03/21*£0£0£00
31/03/20*£0£0£00
31/03/19*£14,926£11,547£3,37919
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 7 years

www.talklistencare.org

talklistencare@mail.com

07922536396

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Mental health and addiction
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Essex Community Foundation - Child & Adolescent one to one counselling services
£4,990 07/02/2018
7
To provide counselling for vulnerable young people who are at risk of becoming NEET in Braintree

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/10/2017, number: 1174985
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR22: 303 days late, AR21: 668 days late, AR20: 1033 days late, AR19: 1399 days late,
Main office

Talk Listen Care
20 Coggeshall Road
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9SZ

Objectives

1. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE LIVING IN BRAINTREE, ESSEX BY PROVIDING, DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING ACCESSIBLE COUNSELLING AND RELATED SERVICES.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NEEDS OF AND FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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