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The Bereavement Counselling Services

Also known as: West Lancs Bereavement Counselling Services, Acacia Counselling

The provision of a one to one bereavement counselling service. Age range 18 years upwards. Who are resident in West Lancashire or have their doctor in that area.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of a one to one bereavement counselling service. Age range 18 years upwards. Who are resident in West Lancashire or have their doctor in that area.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£43,663
Latest Expenditure
£49,405

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 113.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 113.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£43,663
£49,4050 / 18
2024
£47,040
£47,8700 / 18
2023
£52,420
£40,7040 / 18
2022
£46,992
£42,0050 / 18
2021
£40,269
£37,5620 / 18

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Bereavement Counselling Services

What does The Bereavement Counselling Services do?

The provision of a one to one bereavement counselling service. Age range 18 years upwards. Who are resident in West Lancashire or have their doctor in that area.

How much income did The Bereavement Counselling Services report in 2025?

The Bereavement Counselling Services reported total income of £44k and reported expenditure of £49k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Bereavement Counselling Services registered as a charity?

The Bereavement Counselling Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 1995 as charity number 1047908. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs The Bereavement Counselling Services?

The Bereavement Counselling Services is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Bereavement Counselling Services operate?

The Bereavement Counselling Services operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Bereavement Counselling Services a registered charity?

Yes — The Bereavement Counselling Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1047908.

Details

Address
THE BEREAVEMENT COUNSELLING SERVICE
MALTHOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE
48 SOUTHPORT ROAD
ORMSKIRK
L39 1QR
Registration Date
12 July 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1047908
Charity Number
1047908

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Trustees

Audrey Jones BEM
CHRISTINA MITCHELL-BROWN
Faye Freeman
LINDA DALEY
Maria Riding
MR BOB OWEN

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • West Lancs Bereavement Counselling Services
  • Acacia Counselling

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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