Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

CONFIDE COUNSELLING (WEST SUSSEX) 

Provide counselling for the support of people in West SussexProvide training in counsellingCo-operate with statutory authorities, professional bodies and voluntary organisationCollaborate with any charitable bodies operating within West Sussex that have similar aims and objectives
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/12/22£17,705£18,867£-1,16212
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

Confide_Counselling@protonmail.com

01243531914

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Surrey, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 12 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/12/2021, number: 1197103
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

St. Pauls Church
Churchside
CHICHESTER
PO19 6FT

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING AMONG ADULTS AGED 18 AND OVER IN WEST SUSSEX WHO ARE EXPERIENCING MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILL-HEALTH, OR ARE EXPERIENCING NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF CONDITIONS OF SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE BY: A) PROVIDING A COUNSELLING SERVICE TO SUPPORT SUCH PERSONS;B) PROVIDING TRAINING IN COUNSELLING TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICE;C) CO-OPERATING AND COLLABORATING WITH STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, PROFESSIONAL BODIES, CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO SUCH PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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