CHAT YOUTH COUNSELLING

Charity number: 1179806
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Preservation and protection of the emotional and mental health of young people, aged 9 - 25 years in Oundle, Thrapston and surrounding areas of North East of East Northamptonshire by offering free information, professional counselling and mentoring services.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £97,415
Total expenditure: £131,635

Total income includes £86,249 from 3 government contract(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 September 2018: CIO registration
  • 18 October 2018: Funds received from 1135647 CHAT OUNDLE (CONFIDENTIAL, HELP, ADVICE, TIME)
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andre Feijoca Trustee 06 August 2025
None on record
David Palmer Trustee 14 October 2024
None on record
Ted Sullivan Trustee 13 July 2024
None on record
Lita Gray Trustee 27 July 2023
None on record
Dr Kathryn Newell Trustee 27 July 2022
None on record
Sarah Margaret Taylor Trustee 31 August 2021
None on record
GWEN RADCLIFFE Trustee 04 September 2018
OUNDLE FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA
Received: On time
PARSON LATHAM'S HOSPITAL IN OUNDLE
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £91.39k £100.34k £189.14k £121.21k £97.42k
Total expenditure £49.54k £59.12k £132.92k £133.99k £131.64k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £78.62k £100.56k £86.25k
Income from government grants £14.29k N/A £6.00k N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 05 April 2024 05 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 05 February 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 02 February 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 02 February 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 30 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 30 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 31 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 31 August 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 16 July 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 16 July 2020 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Sep 2018

Charitable objects

CHAT EXISTS FOR: THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE, AGED 9 - 25 YEARS IN OUNDLE, THRAPSTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF NORTH EAST OF EAST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE 'AREA OF BENEFIT') BY: 3.1 OFFERING FREE INFORMATION, COUNSELLING AND MENTORING SERVICES; 3.2 PROVIDING EARLY SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS, AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO OR PRIOR TO NHS CLINICAL INTERVENTION WORK, REDUCING THE CASES SEEKING ACCESS TO NHS CLINICAL SERVICES; 3.3 PROVIDING, MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING UP-TO-DATE QUALITY INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE; 3.4 WORKING WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THE SUPPORT AVAILABLE TO YOUNG PEOPLE.

Contact information

Address:
CHAT Youth Counselling
The Court House
Mill Road
Oundle
PETERBOROUGH
PE8 4BW
Phone:
01832274422
Email:
info@chatyouthcounselling.org.uk
Website:

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