Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The PAPYRUS helpline, HOPELINE247 (0800 068 41 41), provides information and practical advice to any young person who is feeling suicidal and to anyone who is worried that a young person they know may be suicidal. PAPYRUS also produces suicide prevention information and resources. PAPYRUS offers a number of community-based and online education programme focusing on young suicide prevention.

Latest income

£5.3m

Expenditure

£6.9m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £2.8m £2.7m
2022-03-31 £4.4m £3.8m
2023-03-31 £4.5m £4.6m
2024-03-31 £5.6m £5.4m
2025-03-31 £5.3m £6.9m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £1.7m
Charitable activities £2.1m
Trading £1.5m
Investment income £49k
Total income £5.3m

Spending

Charitable spend £6.4m
Raising funds £471k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £684k
Total expenditure £6.9m

Balance sheet

Reserves £969k
Total funds £1.1m
— restricted £135k
— unrestricted £969k
— endowment £0
Total assets £1.1m
Cash £933k

People

Employees 124

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.