Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 0

Poor Liquidity: -1
Large legacies income: +2

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Static board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -3

CHILDLINE

To provide a free confidential telephone counselling service for children and young people with the aim of comforting, advising and protecting children.ChildLine is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NSPCC and further details can be found on the website nspcc.org.ukAll monies raised by ChildLine are given to the NSPCC in a grant.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has received more than half of its income from legacies in recent years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
There are only 4 trustees
The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

Established: 33 years

www.childline.org.uk

supporter@nspcc.org.uk

020 7825 2500

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/03/23		£954	£954	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/22		£1,122	£1,122	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/21		£926	£926	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/20		£271	£271	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£316	£316	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£316	£316	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/17		£1,304	£1,304	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/16		£916	£931	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/15		£984	£984	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/14		£962	£962	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/13		£1,194	£1,194	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/12		£641	£641	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/11		£827	£827	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/10		£695	£695	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/09		£546	£546	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/08		£232	£309	£-77	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/07		£15,339	£15,335	£4	£6	£77	£0	n/a	0
31/03/06		£14,908	£19,081	£-4,173	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/05	*	£14,593	£13,817	£776	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/04		£12,726	£12,912	£-186	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: NAN%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: NAN%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: NAN

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Guernsey, Jersey, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 49-68

NSPCC Appointed: 2010

CLAIRE ELIZABETH JOHNSON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Director

NEIL ANTHONY BERKETT Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Manager, Other trusteeship: THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN,

PETER THOMAS WANLESS Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Chief Executive, Other trusteeship: 5RIGHTS FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/08/1991, number: 1003758
Registered at Companies House on 21/06/1991, number: 02622689

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR05: 2 days late,

Main office

N S P C C
NATIONAL CENTRE
42 CURTAIN ROAD
LONDON
EC2A 3NH

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND IN PARTICULAR: (A) TO SET UP AND MAINTAIN TELEPHONE LINES OR OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION OR CORRESPONDENCE TO ASSIST CHILDREN IN DANGER, SUFFERING, OR BEING ABUSED PHYSICALLY, SEXUALLY OR MENTALLY. (B) TO HELP CHILDREN WHO ARE IN DANGER OR NEED IN THE FORM OF FINANCIAL, MEDICAL, PROTECTIVE OR LIKE ASSISTANCE AND TO GIVE SUCH CHILDREN ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND COMFORT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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