01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 6 April 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £59,171
- Latest expenditure
- £47,187
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: EASTGATE, EASTGATE CHURCH, 141 SPRINGHEAD PARKWAY, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8AD
Website recorded by the regulator: www.lighthousecounselling.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a community counselling service based in Ebbsfleet, Kent. We provide professional and affordable counselling to adults in our community. We want anyone coming to us for counselling to feel listened to any supported. We offer face to face counselling and online counselling and we also offer couples counselling.
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
- 15 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £59,171
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £47,187
- Fin Period Start Date
- 6 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £43,956
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,259
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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
- 15 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £59,171
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £47,187
- 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
- 6 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 6 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £43,956
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,259
- 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
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- 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
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LIGHTHOUSE COUNSELLING TRUST
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-04-06T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Apr 2023
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PROMOTION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:1. THE PROVISION OF ACCESSIBLE, EVIDENCE BASED PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC SERVICES;2. SUPPORT FOR TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT IN COUNSELLING AND RELATED SKILLS.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests