Riverside Counselling Service

Analysis

Riverside Counselling Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Henley-on-Thames. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending February 2026, Riverside Counselling Service reported income of £246k and spending of £216k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £231k to £246k (+6.6%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Riverside Counselling Service sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Support After Murder and Manslaughter (£246k), Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK (£246k) and Cancer Assessment Rapid Early Support (£246k).