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

**From 14 November 2019   To 31 March 2021 Charity name: EBS COUNSELLING** 

**Charity registration number: 1186362** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 A confidential Counselling Service in<br>purposes of the charity  Eastleigh and the surrounding areas<br>as set out in its  including Southampton to all those<br>governing document aged over the age of 18 years who<br>are in need of non-judgemental<br>emotional support.  To promote<br>understanding of both physical and<br>mental well-being.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Counselling Service offering One to<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  One Counselling as requested.<br>those purposes for the<br>public benefit, in<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 Ensuring our work delivers our aims<br>whether the trustees  we review our aims, objectives and<br>have had regard to the  activities each year. This review looks<br>guidance issued by the  at what we achieved and the<br>Charity Commission on  outcomes of our work in the previous<br>public benefit 12 months. The review looks at the<br>success and benefits they have<br>brought to those groups of people we<br>are set up to help. The review also<br>helps us ensure our aim, objectives<br>and activities remained focused on<br>our stated purposes. We have<br>referred to the guidance contained in<br>the Charity Commission’s general<br>guidance on public benefit when<br>reviewing our aim and objectives and<br>in planning our future activities. In<br>particular, the trustees consider how<br>planned activities will contribute to<br>the aims and objectives they have<br>set.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

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SORP reference<br>Policy on grant making Para 1.38<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on social<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>Contribution made by<br>volunteers Para 1.38<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>The charity has seen over 100 clients<br>in this period via Face to Face or<br>Remote Counselling via WhatsApp,<br>Summary of the main  FaceTime or Zoom.<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  Feed back from clients has been<br>charity, identifying the  positive and we have had very good<br>difference the charity’s  reviews on Evaluation Sheets of the<br>work has made to the  benefits that individuals have<br>circumstances of its  received with their time with the<br>beneficiaries and any  Charity.<br>wider benefits to society  Many of our referrals are from GP<br>as a whole. Surgeries and with strong links with<br>Social Prescribers and Mental Health<br>Professionals.<br>We are seeing several clients who<br>have lost loved ones from Covid and<br>the Mental Health issues that the<br>Lockdowns have caused.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Para 1.41 Other 



## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 Income £11150<br>financial position at the  Expenditure £7951<br>end of the period<br>Statement explaining  Para 1.22 No formal policy but adequate funds<br>the policy for holding  held at Bank<br>reserves stating why<br>they are held<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 Bank balance £16894<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24 None<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 None<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds<br>(including any<br>fundraising)  Para 1.47<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted Para 1.46<br>A description of the<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity  Para 1.46<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Foundation Model Constitution<br>document<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO<br>constituted?<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 A Trustee must be appointed by a<br>methods including  resolution passed at a properly<br>details of any  convened meeting of the Charity<br>constitutional provisions  Trustees.  References x 2 and a DBS<br>e.g. election to post or  must be undertaken.<br>name of any person or<br>body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity Para 1.51 works Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name EBS Counselling<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1186362<br>number<br>Charity’s principal  196 Ludlow Road<br>address Itchen<br>Southampton<br>So19 2EN<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>1 Nicola Beale Secretary<br>2 Lorna Jenkins<br>Richard  Treasurer<br>3<br>Whineray<br>4 Nicola Beach Chair<br>5 Linda Tyrie Fundraising<br>6 Valerie Winstone<br>7 Charlotte Eyre<br>8 Tracy Purvis<br>9 Lesley Hands<br>10<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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 if not for whole year** 



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

Description of the assets None 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 

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## **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) L M Jenkins N A Beale Full name(s)** Lorna Margaret Jenkins Nicola Anne Beale **Position (eg** Trustee & now Treasurer Trustee and Secretary **Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 17/01/2022 




**Charity Name No (if any) EBS COUNSELLING 1186362** 

## **Receipts and payments accounts** 

**For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 14.11.2019 31.03.2021 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 


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Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds<br>funds funds funds<br> to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Donations                     1,600                            -                              -                        1,600<br>Grants                     1,305                      1,305<br>Bank Interest                            6                            -                              -                               6<br>Client fees                     8,089                            -                              -                        8,089<br>Miscalleneous receipts                        150                            -                              -                           150<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>                    9,845                      1,305                            -                      11,150<br>Sub total (Gross income for AR)<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>Sub total                              -                              -                              -                            -<br>Total receipts                  9,845                   1,305                          -                    11,150<br>A3 Payments<br>Supervision                     5,595                            -                              -                        5,595<br>Counsellors' expensws                        335                            -                              -                           335<br>Mobile phone, internet & IT costs                        362                         180                            -                           542<br>Officers' expenses                          47                            -                              -                             47<br>Insurance                             -                         370                            -                           370<br>Membership                          52                            -                              -                             52<br>Training                             -                         290                            -                           290<br>Room Hire                        159                         300                            -                           459<br>Bank charges                        103                            -                              -                           103<br>Miscellaneous expenses                        158                            -                              -                           158<br>Sub total [                    6,811 ]                     1,140                            -                        7,951<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>Sub total [                            - ]                             -                              -                            -<br>Total payments                  6,811                   1,140                          -                      7,951<br>Net of receipts/(payments)                  3,034                      165                        -                     3,199<br>A5 Transfers between funds                         -                        -                          -                              -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                 13,695                        -                          -                   13,695<br>Cash funds this year end                16,729                      165                        -                   16,894<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|||**Unrestricted**|**Restricted**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**Categories**|**Details**|**funds**|**funds**|
|**B1 Cash funds**|CAF Bank accounts<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**16,893**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**16,893**<br>Agreement Error|**to nearest £**<br>**1**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1**<br>Agreement Error|
|||**Unrestricted**|**Restricted**|
|||**funds**|**funds**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**Details**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|**B3 Investment assets**|**Details**|**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|**B4 Assets retained for the**|**Details**|**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**|
|**charity’s own use**|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|||**Fund to which**|**Amount due**|
|**B5 Liabilities**|**Details**<br>Underpayment to Supervisor - invoice<br>error|unrestricted<br>**liability relates**|**30**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**(optional)**|
|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|Signature|Print|Name|
||L M Jenkins|Lorna Jenkins - Treasurer||






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**Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - -** 

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**Current value (optional)** 

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Date of approval 

15.11.2021 

