Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO (number 1159779) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO do?
Provision of psychotherapy and counselling to individuals, couples and families in Dorset and surrounding counties and to resource the church through supervision and training.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO
Answers Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Wpc
Previous names on the register
Wessex Psychotherapy and Counselling CIO
Where it says it operates
Dorset · Somerset · Wiltshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO as a registered charity (number 1159779) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO's charity number?
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO's charity number is 1159779. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1159779?
Search 1159779 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO do?
Provision of psychotherapy and counselling to individuals, couples and families in Dorset and surrounding counties and to resource the church through supervision and training.
Does Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO?
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.w-p-c.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO?
The register records Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO's trustees paid?
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO: Wessex Psychotherapy and Counselling CIO.
When was Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO registered as a charity?
Wessex Pastoral Counselling CIO was entered on the register on 5 January 2015.