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The Dover Counselling Centre

Since 1988 the Centre has delivered a very successful community counselling service in the Dover District and now offers IAPT in Dover, Folkestone and Thanet. We offer an Employee Wellbeing Service throughout the UK for organisations that contract with us, as well as Training and Consultation to organisations. These services help us to continue with our community service.

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Activities & Mission

Since 1988 the Centre has delivered a very successful community counselling service in the Dover District and now offers IAPT in Dover, Folkestone and Thanet. We offer an Employee Wellbeing Service throughout the UK for organisations that contract with us, as well as Training and Consultation to organisations. These services help us to continue with our community service.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£830,206
Latest Expenditure
£1,023,217

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 123.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 92% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 79% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £350
Charitable Activities £816,847
Other Trading £0
Investments £13,009
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,023,217
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,148
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£830,206
£1,023,217£1,023,217£1,736,289£1,736,28916 / 0
2023
£1,853,159
£1,660,048£1,660,048£1,929,300£1,720,99835 / 0
2022
£1,851,278
£1,601,886£1,601,886£1,736,189£1,720,99835 / 0
2021
£1,524,410
£1,591,886£1,591,886£1,486,797£1,462,08028 / 3
2020
£1,599,583
£1,474,059£1,474,059£1,554,273£1,538,10323 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Dover Counselling Centre

What does The Dover Counselling Centre do?

Since 1988 the Centre has delivered a very successful community counselling service in the Dover District and now offers IAPT in Dover, Folkestone and Thanet. We offer an Employee Wellbeing Service throughout the UK for organisations that contract with us, as well as Training and Consultation to organisations. These services help us to continue with our community service.

How much income did The Dover Counselling Centre report in 2024?

The Dover Counselling Centre reported total income of £830k and reported expenditure of £1.02m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Dover Counselling Centre?

The Dover Counselling Centre has a program ratio of 123.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Dover Counselling Centre registered as a charity?

The Dover Counselling Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 February 1989 as charity number 800988. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The Dover Counselling Centre?

The Dover Counselling Centre is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr William Moses MBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dover Counselling Centre operate?

The Dover Counselling Centre operates across 2 areas: Ireland and England And Wales.

Is The Dover Counselling Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Dover Counselling Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800988.

Details

Address
DOVER COUNSELLING CENTRE
Horizon House
Gordon Road
Whitfield
DOVER
CT16 2ET
Registration Date
20 February 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
800988
Charity Number
800988

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Trustees

Dr William Moses MBE Chair
Angela Wiggins
David Nigel Reeve Foley
Also governs 1 other charity
Laraine Soliman
Pascale Vernieuwe
Stephen Weaver

Sectors & Classifications

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