
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From1st October 2020 Period start date   To    30th September 2021 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Centre for Christian Care and Counselling** 

## **Charity registration number: 1074818** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**The provision of an affordable**<br>**counselling service to adults with**<br>**emotional or psychological problems. To**<br>**advance the education of counsellors by**<br>**the provision of training courses and**<br>**seminars. The promotion of such other**<br>**charitable purposes which may**<br>**conveniently be carried out in**<br>**connection with the above objectives.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The provision of quality counselling for**<br>**the local community in accordance with**<br>**the guidance issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public benefit.  There is**<br>**no fixed fee for the service but donations**<br>**are accepted towards running costs.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**The provision of quality counselling for**<br>**the local community in accordance with**<br>**the guidance issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public benefit.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment **All Counsellors and Trustees are volunteers.** Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**4Cs was required to temporarily close**<br>**down its face to face working in the light**<br>**of the Covid-19 pandemic. Our response**<br>**was to set up the facility for online**<br>**counselling using zoom as a platform.**<br>**Our counsellors underwent additional**<br>**training for working online and we were**<br>**able to pick up and maintain our client**<br>**work successfully, with those clients for**<br>**whom zoom was appropriate and**<br>**possible.  We maintained telephone**<br>**support for those who could not access**<br>**zoom technology.  Such support during**<br>**the lockdown periods was vital for the**<br>**mental health of our clients.  We also**<br>**began working with new clients on**<br>**zoom, providing support for many front**<br>**line workers and those struggling with**<br>**the effects of the pandemic such as**<br>**bereavement, trauma, isolation,**<br>**increased stress and relationship**<br>**difficulties.**|



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||Achievements against<br>objectives set<br>Para 1.41<br>Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set<br>Para 1.41<br>Investment performance<br>against objectives<br>Para 1.41<br>Other|
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## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The charity is in a healthy financial**<br>**position at the end of the accounting**<br>**period.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Some of the reserves are earmarked for**<br>**the training of counsellors and the rest**<br>**are earmarked to ensure the**<br>**continuation of the service in the event**<br>**of donations reducing significantly.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**50,081**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**With the cost of living now rising at a**<br>**greater rate than for many years we**<br>**expect the level of donations to**<br>**significantly decrease over the coming**<br>**year, whilst we expect the demand for**<br>**our services to increase.**|



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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Donations**|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





**Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust Deed**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Trust**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**Appointed by existing trustees after**<br>**recommendation and assessment**|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Centre for Christian Care and Counselling|
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|Other name the charity uses|4Cs|
|Registered charity number|1074818|





||Charity’s principal address<br>Norwich Central Baptist Church<br>Duke Street<br>Norwich<br>NR£ 3AP|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

||**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**<br>**whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(if any)**|
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|1 <br>2 <br>3 <br>4 <br>5 <br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|Paul John|Chairman|6th Sept onwards||
||Christine<br>Hutchinson|Treasurer|||
||June Sewell||||
||Catherine<br>Anstey||||
||Robin Hoffman||||
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

## **Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 



Trustee name
Dates acted rf not for whole year

**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 


## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser** 

**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s)** Christine Mary Hutchinson Paul Graham John **Position (eg** Treasurer Chairman **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 31st May 2022 



||**Charity Name**|**Charity Name**|**Charity Name**|**Charity Name**|**Charity Name**|**No(if any)**|**No(if any)**||
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||**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||||||
||**For the period**<br>**from**||Period start date||**To**||Period end date||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||||||
||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||**Total funds**||
||**to the nearest      £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||
|**A1 Receipts**|||||||||
|Donations|**30,809**||**-**||**-**||**30,809**||
|Charitable Activities|**2,636**||**-**||**-**||**2,636**||
|Other|**639**||**-**||**-**||**639**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR) _|<br>**34,084**||**-**||**-**||**34,084**||
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||||
||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||
|**_Sub total _**|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||
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|**_Total receipts_ **|<br>**34,084**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**34,084**||
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|**A3 Payments**|||||||||
|Expenditure on Charitable Activités|**23,371**||**-**||**-**||**23,371**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
|**_Sub total_ **|<br>**23,371**||**-**||**-**||**23,371**||
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases,(see table)**|||||||||
||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||
||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||
|**_Sub total_ **|<br>**-0**||**-0**||**-0**||**-**||
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|**_Totalpayments_ **|<br>**23,371**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**23,371**||
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|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **|<br>**10,713**||**-**||**-**||**10,713**||
|**A5 Transfers between funds**|**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
|**A6 Cash funds lastyear end**|**9,368**||**30,000**||**-**||**39,368**||
|**_Cash funds thisyear end_ **|<br>**20,081**||**30,000**||**-**||**50,081**||
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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|||||||||
|**Categories**|**Details**||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||
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|**B1 Cash funds**|Cash at Bank||||**19,607**||**30,000**||
||Petty Cash||||**74**||**-**||



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||Rent Deposit|Rent Deposit|Rent Deposit||**300**||**-**||
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||**_Total cash funds_**||||**19,981**||**30,000**||
||(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))||||Agreement Error||||
||||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||
||**Details**||||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|Refund due from HMRC||||**100**||**-**||
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||**Details**||||**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||
|**B3 Investment assets**|||||||**-**||
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||**Details**||||**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||
|**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|||||||**-**||
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||**Details**||||**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**||**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**||
|**B5 Liabilities**|||||||**-**||
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|Signed by one or two trustees on behalf<br>of all the trustees|Signature||||Print Name||||
||||||Christine Hutchinson||||
||||||Paul John||||



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**CC16a Last year to the nearest £ 23,685 3,646 64 - - - - - 27,395 - 0 - 0 27,395 23,406 - - - - - - - - 23,406 - 0 23,406 3,989 - 35,379 39,368 Endowment funds to nearest £ - -** 

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**-** OK **Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - When due (optional)** Date of approval 9/12/21 **9/12/21** 

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**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 


**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Centre for Christian Care and Counselling **members of** 

**On accounts for the year** 30th September 2021 **Charity no** 1074818 **ended (if any)** 

**Set out on pages** 

(remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 30/09/2021. 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of **basis of report** the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

- _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ 

**Signed: Date:** 13th February 2022 **Name:** John Witcombe 

**Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any):** 

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**IER** 



**Address:** Protea Lodge 7a Stanley Avenue Norwich 

## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

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