01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 16 August 2004
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 05074677
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £27,904
- Latest expenditure
- £30,683
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: THE UPPER ROOM, ST MICHAELS HOUSE, 198 BOLDMERE ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B73 5UE
02 Activities
What the charity does
To provide an affordable & accessible counselling service to adults in the local community.(17 yrs of age & over).To provide the opportunity for trainee counsellors to have a placement whilst studying for their Diploma or Foundation Degree, giving them all the professional support they require.To encourage and support volunteers from the local community to help in administration support.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 August 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £27,904
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £30,683
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 22 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £31,488
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £32,342
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 September 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £28,444
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £36,974
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 September 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £30,696
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,571
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 September 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £21,963
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,444
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 26 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £27,904
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £30,683
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 24
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 22 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £31,488
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £32,342
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 28
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 20 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £28,444
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £36,974
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 6
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 12 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £30,696
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,571
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £21,963
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,444
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 9
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Birmingham City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Midlands
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BANNERS GATE COUNSELLING CENTRE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2004-08-16T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 MARCH 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 FEB 2011 as amended on 28 Nov 2017
- Charitable Objects
- 3.1 TO PROMOTE SAFEGUARD AND PROTECT THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CONFIDENTIAL COUNSELLING SERVICES TO PERSONS HAVING DIFFICULTIES IN THEIR PERSONAL LIVES WHETHER THROUGH BEREAVEMENT, MARITAL DIFFICULTIES, RETIREMENT, REDUNDANCIES, STRESS OR ANY OTHER SITUATION WHICH GIVE RISE TO ANXIETY AND DISTRESS.3.2 TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN COUNSELLING CENTRES AND TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO ALL ISSUES RELATING TO COPING WITH PERSONAL AND FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES WITH A VIEW TO PREVENTING POVERTY HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS.3.3 TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THOSE INVOLVED IN COUNSELLING AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PART THAT COUNSELLING CAN PLAY TO INCREASE THE PROVISIONS OF COUNSELLING SUPPORT TO THE BEREAVED AND TO THOSE WHO ARE MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SOCIALLY DISABLED.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures