WILLOWS COUNSELLING SERVICE

Charity number: 1037677
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide a counselling service for adults To provide counselling training courses To distribute information to individuals and agencies. To support churches on pastoral care issues. To undertake occasional research. To work collaboratively with other agencies

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2020

Total income: £75,884
Total expenditure: £193,932

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire
  • Swindon
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 May 1994: Standard registration
  • 30 March 2020: Funds received from 1108733 TRAUMA AND ABUSE GROUP
  • 09 December 2021: Funds transferred to 1185304 WILLOWS COUNSELLING SERVICE
  • 09 December 2021: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE WILLOWS (Working name)
  • THE WILLOWS CHRISTIAN LISTENING AND COUNSELLING SERVICE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2016 31/03/2017 31/03/2018 31/03/2019 31/03/2020
Total gross income £189.52k £170.50k £159.45k £158.59k £75.88k
Total expenditure £173.34k £169.00k £175.44k £182.51k £193.93k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 N/A 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 31 March 2021 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 May 2021 117 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 May 2021 117 days late
Annual return 31 March 2019 27 January 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 27 January 2020 On time
Annual return 31 March 2018 30 January 2019 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2018 30 January 2019 On time

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.

TRUST DEED DATED 8 MARCH 1994,AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 14 APRIL 2008

Charitable objects

THE RESTORATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, AND PHYSICAL HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING, TRAINING, DEBT ADVICE, INFORMATION, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORTIVE HELP TO THOSE SEEKING ASSISTANCE AND TO ORGANISATIONS AND GROUPS WHO SUPPORT THOSE IN NEED THEREOF

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE THE REGION SURROUNDING AND INCLUDING