--- title: "Willows Counselling Service — check charity number 1185304 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Willows Counselling Service a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1185304. Disability charity based in The Willows Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/willows-counselling-service retrieved: 2026-08-24T14:03:06.277Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Willows Counselling Service is a registered charity (number 1185304) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £246,411 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Willows Counselling Service? Registered charity number 1185304 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location The Willows Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £246,411 Website [www.willowscounselling.org.uk](http://www.willowscounselling.org.uk/) ## What does Willows Counselling Service do? To provide a counselling service for adults To provide counselling training courses To distribute information to individuals and agencies. To support churches on pastoral care issues. To undertake occasional research. To work collaboratively with other agencies ## What causes is Willows Counselling Service registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Willows Counselling Service yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Willows Counselling Service is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=willows-counselling-service&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.willowscounselling.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Willows Counselling Service a legitimate charity? Yes. Willows Counselling Service is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185304) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Willows Counselling Service's charity number? Willows Counselling Service's charity number is 1185304. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185304? Search 1185304 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 Willows Counselling Service do? To provide a counselling service for adults To provide counselling training courses To distribute information to individuals and agencies. To support churches on pastoral care issues. To undertake occasional research. To work collaboratively with other agencies Does Willows Counselling Service have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Willows Counselling Service. 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 Willows Counselling Service? Willows Counselling Service's website is http://www.willowscounselling.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185304).