# BASINGSTOKE AND DISTRICT COUNSELLING SERVICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1197373
- **Other names:** BCS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 6, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1197373


## Contact

- **Address:** BASINGSTOKE COUNSELLING SERVICE, GOLDINGS, LONDON ROAD, BASINGSTOKE
- **Postcode:** RG21 4AN
- **Phone:** 01256843125
- **Email:** info@basingstokecounselling.org.uk
- **Website:** www.basingstokecounselling.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL ILL HEALTH IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CIO THINKS FIT; AND(B) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THOSE ENGAGED OR WISHING TO BE ENGAGED IN COUNSELLING.

**Activities:** BCS provide affordable counselling to vulnerable people in the Basingstoke area, who not otherwise be able to gain access to such support.We also provide training courses on counselling up to Diploma level for those wishing to follow a career in counselling.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £322304 | £370467 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £279801 | £395745 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **James Fradley Bellis** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 6, 2022
- Camilla Lovell-Hoare — appointed Feb. 17, 2025
- Joanna Mary Hopkins — appointed Dec. 19, 2025
- Julian Frederick Charles Cracknell — appointed Oct. 1, 2025
- Martin Jon Green — appointed June 16, 2023
- Samir Kotecha — appointed Jan. 6, 2022