The Person Centred Association

Charity Number: 1044077
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote the development of Person-Centred Psychology in general and the Person- Centred Approach (PCA) throughout Great Britain.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £35,646
Total expenditure: £31,049

People

5 Trustee(s)

14 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:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 February 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BAPCA (Working name)
  • THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERSON-CENTRED APPROACH (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Samantha Fox Trustee 04 January 2025
None on record
Oliver Thompson Trustee 13 August 2023
None on record
Louise Wilson Trustee 21 May 2023
None on record
Alison Drury Trustee 21 May 2023
COVENTRY RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE CENTRE
Received: On time
Safiyyah Patel Trustee 19 March 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £17.12k £6.57k £32.81k £24.14k £35.65k
Total expenditure £19.66k £9.83k £20.50k £25.48k £31.05k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A 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 2024 17 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 17 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 04 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 May 2023 120 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 May 2023 120 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 19 March 2022 47 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 08 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30/06/1990 AS AMENDED ON 26/11/1994 AS AMENDED ON 20/08/2011 as amended on 18 Aug 2018 as amended on 18 Aug 2018 as amended on 06 Dec 2019 as amended on 17 Aug 2019 as amended on 15 Aug 2020 as amended on 15 Aug 2020 as amended on 15 Aug 2020

Charitable objects

The objects of the TPCA are: 3.1 The Person Centred Association (TPCA) is a non-religious, non-profit making and non-politically aligned association whose purpose is to promote the development of Person-Centred and Experiential Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy and the Person-Centred Approach (PCA) throughout the United Kingdom 3.2 In pursuit of its purpose, TPCA will advance education in Person-Centred and Experiential Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy and the Person-Centred Approach (PCA) by such means as the Trustee Group (TG), shall decide on behalf of the membership. 3.3 TPCA operates with the principles of the Person-Centred Approach 3.4 TPCA seeks to be inclusive, anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive. TPCA recognises the value and the human rights of all people, regardless of culture, religious affiliation, ethnicity, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, financial or social standing, educational attainment or special needs. 3.5 TPCA represents the diversity of understanding/articulation of Person-Centred Therapy and the Person-Centred Approach Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of TPCA for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with [section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] and [section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008]

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
PO Box 7169,
Office 145330
Poole
Dorset
BH15 9EL
Phone:
00000000000
Email:
ADMIN@THE-PCA.ORG.UK
Website:

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