platform for life
Activities & Mission
We specialise in counselling (psychotherapy) and other support to adults and children who are experiencing multiple challenges in their lives and who have difficulty accessing other counselling services. We work with a) parents, parents-to-be and carers, families and parent-child relationships, couples and children. We work from the heart of deprived neighbourhoods in the Chester area.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£376,606
Latest Expenditure
£456,381
Financial Efficiency
Overall Efficiency 121.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 121.2%
Expenditure as % of income
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £376,606 | £456,381 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2024 | £386,218 | £372,046 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £314,930 | £316,687 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £215,326 | £246,351 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £240,039 | £176,135 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Unit 8
Parade Enterprise Centre
14 The Parade
Blacon
Chester
CH1 5HN
Parade Enterprise Centre
14 The Parade
Blacon
Chester
CH1 5HN
Website
www.platformforlife.org.ukRegistration Date
21 December 2017
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
5111383
Charity Number
1176429
Trustees
George Hartley
Ann Gill
Emma Price
Andrew Kerr
Susan Taylor
Carol Jones
Josephine Hinnigan
Alan Sieber
Katherine Ferdenzi
Ian Minshall
Ceri George