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The Minster Centre

Providing professional training in psychotherapy and counselling. Offers psychotherapy and counselling to the community based on a sliding scale based on financial circumstances. Provides space for counselling for Refugees and Asylum seekers, where possible in the client's first language.

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Activities & Mission

Providing professional training in psychotherapy and counselling. Offers psychotherapy and counselling to the community based on a sliding scale based on financial circumstances. Provides space for counselling for Refugees and Asylum seekers, where possible in the client's first language.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,979,830
Latest Expenditure
£1,977,092

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 68% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1170). How is this calculated?

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

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 66% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £50
Charitable Activities £1,965,163
Other Trading £0
Investments £14,617
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,977,092
Raising Funds £0
Governance £15,420
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,979,830
£1,977,092£1,977,092£365,515£365,51523 / 225
2024
£1,801,663
£1,896,760£1,896,760£362,774£362,77623 / 161
2023
£1,695,549
£1,741,099£1,741,099£457,873£457,87323 / 270
2022
£2,552,075
£2,527,483£2,527,483£503,423£503,42337 / 90
2020
£1,558,329
£1,590,991£1,590,991£478,830£478,83121 / 180

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Minster Centre

What does The Minster Centre do?

Providing professional training in psychotherapy and counselling. Offers psychotherapy and counselling to the community based on a sliding scale based on financial circumstances. Provides space for counselling for Refugees and Asylum seekers, where possible in the client's first language.

How much income did The Minster Centre report in 2025?

The Minster Centre reported total income of £1.98m and reported expenditure of £1.98m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Minster Centre?

The Minster Centre has a program ratio of 99.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1170 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Minster Centre registered as a charity?

The Minster Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 November 1994 as charity number 1042052. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Minster Centre?

The Minster Centre is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nick Carley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Minster Centre operate?

The Minster Centre operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Minster Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Minster Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042052.

Details

Address
The Minster Centre
20 Lonsdale Road
LONDON
NW6 6RD
Registration Date
11 November 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1042052
Charity Number
1042052

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Trustees

Nick Carley Chair
Ashley David Dunn
Carena Rogers
David Collins
Judith Burnett
Michael Penny
Natasha Sackey
Rebecca Nelson
Sreena Pluck
Stella Mascarenhas-Keyes

Sectors & Classifications

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