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Coram Family Lives

Also known as: Family Lives, Familylives, Parentline Plus

We provide a range of services to support families face to face, on the phone and on-line. Including: Parentline, free 24hr confidential helpline; extended support for complex, difficult issues; online advice, livechat/email, ask the expert, peer support and information on all aspects of family live; face to face support, group parenting programmes and workshops.

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Activities & Mission

We provide a range of services to support families face to face, on the phone and on-line. Including: Parentline, free 24hr confidential helpline; extended support for complex, difficult issues; online advice, livechat/email, ask the expert, peer support and information on all aspects of family live; face to face support, group parenting programmes and workshops.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,285,000
Latest Expenditure
£2,290,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 63% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 36% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,186,000
Charitable Activities £1,070,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £29,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,231,000
Raising Funds £59,000
Governance £59,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,285,000
£2,290,000£2,231,000£995,000£875,000107 / 185
2024
£2,361,000
£2,405,000£2,347,000£1,000,000£950,000106 / 200
2023
£2,341,000
£2,450,000£2,395,000£1,044,000£933,000110 / 194
2022
£2,634,000
£2,760,000£2,729,000£1,153,000£945119 / 300
2021
£3,006,000
£2,861,000£2,832,000£1,279,000£918,000128 / 400

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Coram Family Lives

What does Coram Family Lives do?

We provide a range of services to support families face to face, on the phone and on-line. Including: Parentline, free 24hr confidential helpline; extended support for complex, difficult issues; online advice, livechat/email, ask the expert, peer support and information on all aspects of family live; face to face support, group parenting programmes and workshops.

How much income did Coram Family Lives report in 2025?

Coram Family Lives reported total income of £2.29m and reported expenditure of £2.29m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Coram Family Lives?

Coram Family Lives has a program ratio of 97.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 63% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Coram Family Lives registered as a charity?

Coram Family Lives was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 October 1999 as charity number 1077722. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Coram Family Lives?

Coram Family Lives is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Neena Rupani. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Coram Family Lives operate?

Coram Family Lives operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Coram Family Lives a registered charity?

Yes — Coram Family Lives is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077722.

Details

Address
Coram Family Lives
Coram Campus
41 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AZ
Registration Date
8 October 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3965005
Charity Number
1077722

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Trustees

Neena Rupani Chair
Chris Hall
Eluned Harries
Also governs 1 other charity
Francesca Mott
Her Honour Judge Celia Dawson
Jack Ashman
Jon Newton
Rebecca Giannotta
Sally Land
STUART BAYLISS
WARWICK JONES
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Family Lives
  • Familylives
  • Parentline Plus

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14 May 2026
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