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Action for Happiness created over 60 new video reels across social media platforms.
Created and shared over 60 new video reels across our social media platforms.
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
The charity developed a new AI-powered 'Daily Check-In' program.
Developed and piloted a new AI-powered ‘Daily Check-In’ program.
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Action for Happiness collaborated with the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre on the World Happiness Report 2025.
Collaborated with Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre on the launch of the World Happiness Report 2025 as part of our campaign for International Day of Happiness (20 March 2025).
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
The charity held 13 live events with guest speakers that attracted over 35,000 participants.
Held 13 live events with guest speakers attracting over 35,000 participants.
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Action for Happiness supported over 190,000 individuals to take at least one measurable wellbeing action.
Supported over 190,000 people to take at least one measurable wellbeing action.
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
The charity's combined annual online social reach exceeded 36 million people.
Grew our combined annual online social reach to over 36m people.
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Action for Happiness grew its member community by 76,000 people to a total of 780,000 members.
Grew our member community by 76,000 people to a total of 780,000 members.
Service · Observational claim · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
The charity's vision is to create a happier and kinder society with fewer people suffering from mental ill health or social isolation.
Our vision is a happier and kinder society, with far fewer people suffering due to mental ill health or social isolation and far more people feeling good, functioning well and helping others.
Strategic · Policy statement · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Action for Happiness aims to promote mental health and wellbeing through various activities.
Action for Happiness is a charity which promotes mental health and wellbeing through the provision of information, evidence-based resources, public events, educational services, training and community activities.
Service · Policy statement · From Action for Happiness — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Wellspring's expenditure increased by £24,883 (5.49%) in the year ending December 2024.
Our expenditure increased by £24,883 (5.49%), very largely in terms of staff and volunteer costs
Financial · Observational claim · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
Wellspring's income increased by £22,031 (5.44%) in the year ending December 2024.
Overall, our income for the year was £22,031 (5.44%) higher than in 2023
Financial · Observational claim · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
Wellspring's unrestricted reserves decreased from £384,085 to £332,743 by the end of 2024.
At the end of 2024, total funds held were £332,743 (2023: £384,085)
Financial · Observational claim · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
Wellspring has a strong relationship with Harrogate Town AFC Community Foundation to provide mental health talks for men.
Good relationship developed with Harrogate Town AFC Community Foundation to providing talks on mental health for men
Commissioning · Stakeholder position · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
Wellspring's clients are asked for a donation based on their means, ensuring equal access to services.
Our clients are asked for a donation according to means, and this may mean that for some the sessions will be free. Equal access to our service is important
Policy · Policy statement · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
Wellspring received national recognition from the Cinnamon Network for their positive impact on society.
As one of only five projects, in 2024 we completed two years of valuable training and professional mentoring as part of their Incubator programme.
Research · Observational claim · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 15
Wellspring's partnership with churches and charities aims to provide affordable counselling services.
Through partnership working we will support a church to set up, deliver and grow an affordable counselling service based on our own model.
Operational · Policy statement · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 15
Wellspring received support from various trusts and foundations, including Harrogate Film Society and the Odeon.
Alongside our regular donors and fundraisers, we are thankful for the trusts and foundations that help fund our work including... Harrogate Film Society and the Odeon
Financial · Funding statement · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 14
Wellspring relies on donations and fundraising efforts to cover the shortfall between session costs and average contributions.
In 2024, 51% of adult clients paid £15 or less per session for counselling. The average donation was £14.77. The cost to run a session was £58; we have to fundraise to make up the difference
Financial · Funding statement · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 13
Wellspring aims to establish its new Diploma in Counselling CYP as a leading course by delivering it to a second intake.
Our ambition for 2025 is to continue to manage the high-quality training provided to counsellors, businesses, and the local community. We aim to establish our new Diploma in Counselling CYP as ‘the course to take’ by delivering it to a second intake
Strategic · Commitment statement · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 12
Wellspring's sandtray training remains in high demand, with 36 professionals trained in 2024.
Our Sandtray training continues to be held in high esteem within the counselling community. In 2024, we trained 36 professionals
Service · Metric statement · From Wellspring Therapy & Training — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 12