St Barnabas Counselling Centre
Analysis
St Barnabas Counselling Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in November 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02535600). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St Barnabas Counselling Centre reported income of £175k and spending of £194k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £91k to £175k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, St Barnabas Counselling Centre sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (£175k), Black & Minority Ethnic Community Partnership (£175k) and Rotary Club of Bournemouth Charities Fund (£175k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Offering professional counselling to help those facing emotional problems, in particular those who cannot manage this from their own resources, where those less able to pay are not excluded.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British Society of Paediatric Dentistry | London | £175k |
| Black & Minority Ethnic Community Partnership | Brighton | £175k |
| Rotary Club of Bournemouth Charities Fund | Bournemouth | £175k |
| Bolton Dementia Support | Bolton | £175k |