Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 2

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -1

OFFINGTON COUNSELLING SERVICE

We are a generalist counseling service, open to all, providing support to the community of Worthing.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£64,951	£77,963	£-13,012	10
31/03/22	£75,909	£78,206	£-2,297	6
31/03/21	£86,157	£70,085	£16,072	11
31/03/20	£78,931	£80,816	£-1,885	16

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 6 years

worthingcounsellingcentre.org

info@worthingcounsellingcentre.org

01903212275

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Other specialist outpatient services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

West Sussex,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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
Sussex Community Foundation - Worthing counselling centre
£9,660	25/02/2022	Funding was provided towards the costs of counselling sessions and for counsellors to undertake Autism and Neurodiversity Training.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANNE MARGARET GARBUTT Appointed: 2023

DEBRA ANN SCHNEIDER (Chair) Appointed: 2023

JOSEPH JAMES SAVILLE Appointed: 2020

MRS CORINNE SAMARAS Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/12/2018, number: 1181141

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

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
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

Field Place Manor House
The Boulevard
Worthing
West Sussex
BN13 1NP

Objectives

COUNSELLING FOR THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS CAUSED BY MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILL-HEALTH OR BY SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING A SERVICE FOR THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND PRACTICAL ADVICE

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