Terapia
Analysis
Terapia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05523517). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Terapia reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.7m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.7m (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Terapia sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kensington Dragons Football Club Limited (£1.7m), Children on the Edge (£1.7m) and Faculty of Occupational Medicine (£1.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 89% and trading 11%. Charitable activities took 0.8% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.1m would cover about 15 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 89%
- Trading 11%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Terapia exists to provide relief of the mental and emotional distress of children, adolescents, adults, carers and families in need of professional help, through counselling, psychotherapy, training, advice and support and to advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to child, adolescent and adult counselling and psychotherapy.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kensington Dragons Football Club Limited | London | £1.7m |
| Children on the Edge | West Sussex | £1.7m |
| Faculty of Occupational Medicine | London | £1.7m |
| House of Praise Trust | London | £1.7m |