Lighthouse Counselling Trust
About
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a community counselling service based in Ebbsfleet, Kent. We provide professional and affordable counselling to adults in our community. We want anyone coming to us for counselling to feel listened to any supported. We offer face to face counselling and online counselling and we also offer couples counselling.
Focus & reach
Verification & registration
Every mark links to the official registry entry and opens in a new tab.
Integrity assessment
A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →
Financials
Charity Commission (UK)Leadership at a glance
Official filings
GiveRadar Intelligence
GiveRadar Analysis
GiveRadar's verified records show Lighthouse Counselling Trust with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Its integrity score of 82 places it in the top 5% of the 10,748 community development charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (2 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Filing history
2 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
See 5 years of revenue, expense breakdowns, and balance sheet.
Sign up to viewTax deductibility
Whether a gift to Lighthouse Counselling Trust lowers your own taxes depends on where you pay them. Choose your country to see the rule that applies.
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. LIGHTHOUSE COUNSELLING TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
LIGHTHOUSE COUNSELLING TRUST is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
LIGHTHOUSE COUNSELLING TRUST is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
This is general guidance, not tax advice. Confirm treatment with the charity or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership & board
Official filingsBoard members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.
3 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
No red flags detected
Timeline
From official filingsKey dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.
In the news
No recent news coverage found
News coverage will appear here when articles mention this organization.
How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar community development charities in United Kingdom.
Cause areas in United Kingdom
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 3 disclosed in the public registry.
What we know and don't know
Every data point we track for this charity, and whether we have found it. Disclosure only, never a judgment of the charity's work.
Data freshness
How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.
Methodology
GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.
Read full methodologyIf you represent this organization and want to correct or update its data, you can claim this listing to edit details yourself, or email info@giveradar.com with the correct information. We review every request and respond within 30 days.
Frequently asked questions about Lighthouse Counselling Trust
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Gravesend, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2023. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 82/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £59K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Lighthouse Counselling Trust has £59K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £230K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a community counselling service based in Ebbsfleet, Kent. We provide professional and affordable counselling to adults in our community. We want anyone coming to us for counselling to feel listened to any supported. We offer face to face counselling and online counselling and we also offer couples counselling. Lighthouse Counselling Trust is classified as a community development organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2023.
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), a legal form introduced by the Charities Act 2006 that gives a charity its own legal personality without requiring Companies House registration. CIOs are regulated solely by the Charity Commission and must file annual returns and accounts directly with the Commission.
Lighthouse Counselling Trust's registered charity number is 1202653. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is located in Gravesend, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years.
Lighthouse Counselling Trust is based in Gravesend in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Check any charity before you give
Search 7.9M+ nonprofits across 100+ countries. Free, and no account needed.
Report an issue
Tell us what's wrong with this charity's page. We review every report and typically reply within 2 business days.
Report sent
Thanks for flagging this. Our team will review it.
Press Esc to close
Save Lighthouse Counselling Trust?Download this profile as a PDFVisit Lighthouse Counselling Trust's websiteLog a donation to Lighthouse Counselling Trust
Create a free GiveRadar account to save charities and track them in your dashboard.Create a free GiveRadar account to download charity profiles as a clean PDF.Create a free GiveRadar account to open charity websites and keep your research in one place.Create a free GiveRadar account to record donations and track your giving over time.
Quick facts about Lighthouse Counselling Trust
- What is Lighthouse Counselling Trust?
- Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a community development cio based in Gravesend, United Kingdom. Lighthouse Counselling Trust is a community counselling service based in Ebbsfleet, Kent. We provide professional and affordable counselling to adults in our community. We want anyone coming to us for counselling to feel listened to any supported. We offer face to face counselling and online counselling and we also offer couples counselling.
- When was Lighthouse Counselling Trust founded?
- Lighthouse Counselling Trust was founded in 2023.
- Where is Lighthouse Counselling Trust located?
- Headquartered in Gravesend, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Lighthouse Counselling Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £59,171.
- Is Lighthouse Counselling Trust trustworthy?
- Lighthouse Counselling Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 82 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lighthouse Counselling Trust's website?
- https://www.lighthousecounselling.org.uk
- Are donations to Lighthouse Counselling Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.