Registered charity · Carlisle
Borderline Counselling Services
Borderline Counselling Services is a registered charity (number 1058845) based in Carlisle, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Kenneth Fearon. Latest income £61k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £61k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Cumbria
- Website
- www.borderlinecounselling.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£61k£44k
- 2024£33k£42k
- 2023£37k£25k
Earlier years
- 2022£9k£13k
- 2021£16k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 35%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO ADVANCE WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION THE EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORTIVE HELP TO THOSE IN NEED, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH AS THOSE WITH RELATIONSHIP DIFFICULTIES, FAMILY PROBLEMS, SEXUAL ABUSE, DEPRESSION, STRESS, BEREAVEMENT, PREGNANCY ISSUES AND LOSSES, ESPECIALLY WITHIN CUMBRIA AND SOUTH SCOTLAND IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRUST PRINCIPLES2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRUST PRINCIPLES (SEE SCHEDULE TO TRUST DEED) PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING FOR COUNSELLORS AND HELPERS WITH A VIEW TO RAISING THE STANDARDS OF COUNSELLING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN CUMBRIA AND SOUTH SCOTLAND AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Grants received
1 grant · £5,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Cumbria Community Foundation · £5,000
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Kenneth Fearon Chair
- Kieran Michael Palliser since 2022
- Rhoda Susan Fearon since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Kenneth Fearon Chair
- Kieran Michael Palliser since 2022
- Rhoda Susan Fearon since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1058845
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 4 SEPTEMBER 1996 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 2 APRIL 2008
- Contact on the register
- 01228 596900 · info@borderlinecounselling.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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