charity projects
Activities & Mission
The principal activities of Comic Relief, the operating name of the charity, are to raise funds and awareness, and to distribute money in the form of grants and social investments for specific charitable purposes, in support of our vision of a just world free from poverty and our mission of driving change through the power of entertainment.
Fundraising
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Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£53,767,000
Latest Expenditure
£46,226,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 64.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 75.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 25.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £46,055,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £4,189,000
Investments £3,523,000
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £34,753,000
Raising Funds £11,473,000
Governance £232,000
Grants to Institutions £28,819,000
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £53,767,000 | £46,226,000 | £34,753,000 | £108,442,000 | £37,622,000 | 153 / 0 |
| 2023 | £50,752,000 | £51,322,000 | £39,076,000 | £94,969,000 | £33,652,000 | 144 / 0 |
| 2022 | £49,991,000 | £44,267,000 | £31,999,000 | £94,091,000 | £41,437,000 | 188 / 0 |
| 2021 | £74,079,000 | £86,197,000 | £73,230,000 | £90,720,000 | £41,551,000 | 203 / 0 |
| 2020 | £78,029,000 | £105,552,000 | £89,470,000 | £95,406,000 | £36,217,000 | 243 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
6th Floor
The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London
E1 8QS
The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London
E1 8QS
Email
info@comicrelief.comWebsite
www.comicrelief.comRegistration Date
18 April 1984
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
326568
Charity Number
326568
Trustees
Dr SUE BLACK
TESSY OJO
RUPERT OLIVER HENRY MORLEY
Matt Hyde
Jenny Hodgson
Jacqueline Onalo
FIONA CAMPBELL
MARC NOHR
Teresa Alps
PHILIP THOMAS
Hanah Burgess
Elliott John Linger
Fazilat Aftab
Yolisa Phahle
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- COMIC RELIEF
- SPORT RELIEF