CARALINE: EATING DISORDERS COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT SERVICE
Established in February I994, CARALINE provides a confidential counselling and support service for people with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, OSFED and other eating disorders.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £40,029 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £327,452 to £287,423. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased slightly to £167,826, while restricted funds decreased to £119,597. The charity holds free cash reserves of £119,597, which exceeds its stated policy target of £98,000 for three months of expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“1 (2024 - 2) employees received employee benefits for the reporting period of more than £60,000.” — page 17
“1 (2024 - 2) employees received employee benefits for the reporting period of more than £60,000.” — page 17
“During the year 1 Trustee (2024 - 1) received payment for services to the charity as authorised in the charity trust deed. Wendy Whipp received £13,000 (2023 - £12,000) for supervision services provided to the charity.” — page 17
“During the year 1 Trustee (2024 - 1) received payment for services to the charity as authorised in the charity trust deed. Wendy Whipp received £13,000 (2023 - £12,000) for supervision services provided to the charity.” — page 17
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/11/2021)
Trustees
- Dean Paul Langtonchair
- Dr Maneesha De Silva
- Dr Maria Antypa
- Dr WENDY DENISE WHIPP
- JOHN JACKSON
- Natalie Anne Lister
- Roger Whipp
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £353k | £393k |
| 31/03/2024 | £487k | £360k |
| 31/03/2023 | £440k | £432k |
| 31/03/2022 | £377k | £440k |
| 31/03/2021 | £329k | £285k |
Common questions
Is CARALINE: EATING DISORDERS COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £40,029 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £327,452 to £287,423. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased slightly to £167,826, while restricted funds decreased to £119,597. The charity holds free cash reserves of £119,597, which exceeds its stated policy target of £98,000 for three months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of CARALINE: EATING DISORDERS COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT SERVICE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/02/2026 | £19k | Eating Disorders Peer Support |
| Postcode Lottery | 05/11/2025 | £50k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/06/2016 | £8k | Weight Management Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2006 | £5k | National Eating Disorder Awareness Week |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CHK Foundation | 2 | £20k |
| CARERS TRUST | 1 | £64k |
| BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| NORWICH CONSOLIDATED CHARITIES | 1 | £35k |
| THE ELLERDALE TRUST | 1 | £24k |
| THE PAUL BASSHAM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| Norwich Freemen's Charity | 1 | £10k |
| Reece Family Trust | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- EATING MATTERS
- BEAT (FORMERLY EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION)
- CARERS FEDERATION LTD
- PREGNANCY SICKNESS SUPPORT
- BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION
- SEED EATING DISORDERS SUPPORT SERVICES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARALINE: EATING DISORDERS COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT SERVICE | £353k | more than £60,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EATING MATTERS | £356k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BEAT (FORMERLY EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION) | £4.0m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| CARERS FEDERATION LTD | £1.6m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| PREGNANCY SICKNESS SUPPORT | £284k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION | £678k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |