CCEW Charity Commission profile

ANCHOR-THE COUNSELLING PRACTICE

Registered charity 1128195 · organisation 4032416

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Overdue
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
20 February 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05455554
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£362,538
Latest expenditure
£205,937
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: The Chinchilla Centre For Health, Chinchilla Drive, HOUNSLOW, TW4 7NN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.anchorcounselling.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Offer a free and professional counselling service.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£362,538
Total Gross Expenditure
£205,937
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
19 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
19 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£345,148
Total Gross Expenditure
£363,114
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
26 March 2024
Date Accounts Received
26 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£774,081
Total Gross Expenditure
£795,953
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
30 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£706,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£728,626
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£764,919
Total Gross Expenditure
£751,303

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
31 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£362,538
Total Gross Expenditure
£205,937
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
19 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£345,148
Total Gross Expenditure
£363,114
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£316,748
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
26 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£774,081
Total Gross Expenditure
£795,953
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£774,081
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
30 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£706,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£728,626
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£706,000
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
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£764,919
Total Gross Expenditure
£751,303
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£764,884
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
26 March 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
774081
Income Total Income And Endowments
774081
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£795,953
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
795953
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
44508
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
1107
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£350,889
Assets Total Fixed
3322
Assets Own Use
3322
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£436,453
Assets Total Liabilities
£88,886
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£350,889
Creditors One Year Total Current
88886
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£188,412
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
346464
Funds Restricted
4425
Funds Total
350889
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
30 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
706000
Income Total Income And Endowments
706000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£728,626
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
728626
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
34254
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
1070
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-22626
Reserves
£372,761
Assets Total Fixed
3208
Assets Own Use
3208
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£461,163
Assets Total Liabilities
£91,610
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£372,761
Creditors One Year Total Current
91610
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£413,829
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
356111
Funds Restricted
16650
Funds Total
372761
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
764919
Income Total Income And Endowments
764919
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£751,303
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
751303
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
28010
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
1020
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
13616
Reserves
£395,387
Assets Total Fixed
3059
Assets Own Use
3059
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£422,819
Assets Total Liabilities
£30,491
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£395,387
Creditors One Year Total Current
30491
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£421,150
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
371687
Funds Restricted
23700
Funds Total
395387
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hammersmith And Fulham
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hounslow
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ANCHOR-THE COUNSELLING PRACTICE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-02-20T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 MAY 2005 AS AMENDED 26 JANUARY 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 FEB 2008 as amended on 24 Jun 2019
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COUNSELLING SERVICE IN THE UK AND ANY OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES WHICH MAY FACILITATE OR IMPROVE THE SERVICE
Area Of Benefit
IN THE UK

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Care Quality Commission

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests