OpenCharities

Charity Projects

Comic Relief, Sport Relief

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
326568
Status
Registered
Registered
April 18, 1984
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
6th Floor
The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London
E1 8QS

Contact

Activities

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.

Objects: A) The Relief Of Poverty; B) The Advancement Of Education By Means Of The Encouragement Of The Arts For The Public Benefit; C) The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupations In The Interests Of Social Welfare Provided That Such Facilities Are For The Public Benefit; And D) The Promotion Of Any Other Charitable Purpose For The Benefit Of The Public.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
July 31, 2025 £51,139,000 £49,858,000 £111,015,000 155 PDF
July 31, 2024 £53,767,000 £46,226,000 £108,442,000 153 PDF
July 31, 2023 £50,752,000 £51,322,000 £94,969,000 144 PDF
July 31, 2022 £49,991,000 £44,267,000 £94,091,000 188 PDF
July 31, 2021 £74,079,000 £86,197,000 £90,720,000 203 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Philip Thomas (Chair) Jan. 22, 2025
Dr SUE BLACK May 16, 2018
Elliott John Linger March 3, 2025
Fiona Campbell Sept. 11, 2020
Fazilat Aftab March 3, 2025
Hanah Burgess Feb. 17, 2025
Jacqueline Onalo Feb. 27, 2019
Marc Nohr July 23, 2024
Mandeep Hothi March 27, 2026
Matt Hyde Feb. 27, 2019
Rupert Oliver Henry Morley Nov. 28, 2018
Robert Vincent Williams Jan. 16, 2026
Teresa Alps July 23, 2024
Yolisa Phahle March 3, 2025