PHOENIX COUNSELLING SERVICE

Charity number: 1177399
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Phoenix Counselling Service (PCS) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation providing a low cost counselling service which aims to provide professional counselling for adults in Burntwood, Lichfield and the surrounding area who do not meet the criteria for 1-to-1 CBT or counselling via the Psychological Wellbeing Service (PWBS), or other NHS provision, and who cannot afford private counselling.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £34,799
Total expenditure: £26,174

Total income includes £16,255 from 10 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

2 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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Staffordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 March 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
erica Knight Chair 31 January 2024
None on record
Carole Share Trustee 31 January 2024
TAMWORTH AND LICHFIELD METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Pauline Wright Trustee 31 January 2024
None on record
Emma Pipe Trustee 30 March 2021
None on record
Dr John Wharton MB,CHB Trustee 02 December 2015
None on record
DR GEOFF GOODYEAR Trustee 02 December 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £15.38k £20.14k £26.04k £34.32k £34.80k
Total expenditure £6.57k £16.75k £23.73k £20.20k £26.17k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £1.55k £11.50k £11.78k £16.26k

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 December 2023 10 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 10 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 15 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 15 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 07 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 07 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 07 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 07 September 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 02 Mar 2018

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE PUBLIC AND PREDOMINATELY PEOPLE AGED 18 AND OVER IN BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD AND SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF A SAFE AND AFFORDABLE COUNSELLING SERVICE.

Contact information

Address:
22 Footherley Road
Shenstone
Lichfield
WS14 0NJ
Phone:
07415517663
Email:
phoenixcounselling2@gmail.com
Website:

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