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Abacus Counselling And Support

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1163844
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 6, 2015
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
135 Norwich Avenue
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Essex
SS2 4DH

Activities

Abacus provides affordable counselling sessions in Essex, to clients referred to the service. It spends its money on providing counselling services, such as through room hire. It pays expenses to its volunteer counsellors and counselling supervision. It pays other costs associated with running a charity, such as salary to to part time managers, marketing, accounting services, insurance etc.

Objects: The Object Of The CIO Is To Protect And Promote The Mental And Emotional Health Of People Living In The UK By Providing, Developing And Maintaining An Affordable And Accessible Counselling Service, With Relevant And Assessed Support.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Essex, Southend-on-sea, Thurrock

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £39,665 £29,906
March 31, 2024 £18,032 £22,490
March 31, 2023 £32,743 £17,474
March 31, 2022 £7,869 £10,740
March 31, 2021 £9,453 £3,918

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lesley Ann Butcher (Chair) May 13, 2014
Brenda Joan Lewis Jan. 25, 2021
Carolyn Williams Jan. 17, 2024
David James Bannister Jan. 25, 2021
Janice Lyons May 14, 2015
NICHOLAS ANTHONY CHARD B.Sc MBACP Jan. 29, 2019
Nicholas Chard Nov. 24, 2025
Paula Buck May 26, 2022