Somerset Counselling Centre
Analysis
Somerset Counselling Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Taunton. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02926858). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Somerset Counselling Centre reported income of £476k and spending of £404k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £313k to £476k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Somerset Counselling Centre sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peninsula Medical Foundation (£476k), Medics Across Continents (£476k) and Tunbridge Wells Mental Health Resource Limited (£476k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a Community based low cost Counseling service for those who seek relief from emotional difficulties and mental health issues.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Medical Foundation | Cornwall | £476k |
| Medics Across Continents | 11-17 Fowler Road Hainault | £476k |
| Tunbridge Wells Mental Health Resource Limited | Tunbridge Wells | £476k |
| People's Needs UK | West Midlands | £476k |