Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

ASSOCIATION FOR COGNITIVE ANALYTIC THERAPY LTD

Educating health professionals and promoting proper standards and good practice in Cognitive Analytic TherapyIncreasing awareness and understanding of Cognitive Analytic Therapy amongst health professionals, service providers and the public
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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 ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/23*£302£280£22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/22£354£280£74n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/21£214£198£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/20£249£263£-14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/19£284£261£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/18£329£334£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/17£253£278£-25n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/16£317£274£43n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/15£259£211£48n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/14£236£237£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/13£278£267£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/12£226£230£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 13 years
(17 years as a company)

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Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Outpatient support services
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 37-70
  • ANGELA COSHLAND Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Cognitive Analytic Therapist
  • ANNE ELIZABETH BENSON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Therapist
  • DR KAREN SHANNON Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Clinical Psychologist
  • DR RABHYA DEWSHI Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Cognitive Analytic Therapist
  • HARRIET LYNN GAMBLE Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Therapist
  • HAYDEN SIMEON STOTHARD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Psychotherapist
  • JACINTHA MARIE CHRISTIANE EMILION Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Psychotherapist
  • MARTIN PAYNE Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Software Engineer
  • PETER JAY DUDLEY Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Psychotherapist
  • SIMON FRASER VEARNALS Appointed: 2024
  • SUE YABSLEY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Psychotherapist
  • SUSANNA HELEN BLACK Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Practitioner
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/05/2011, number: 1141793
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/01/2007, number: 06063084
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
12 returns made; AR23: 35 days late,
Main office

PO BOX 6793
DORCHESTER
DT1 9DL

Objectives

(1) THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY:(A) EDUCATING HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND PROMOTING PROPERSTANDARDS AND GOOD PRACTICE IN COGNITIVE ANALYTIC THERAPY;AND(B) INCREASING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF COGNITIVEANALYTIC THERAPY AMONGST HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, SERVICEPROVIDERS AND THE PUBLIC.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED.IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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