YOUTHLINE LIMITED

Registered charity 1096248 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YOUTHLINE

Youthline provides free one-to-one confidential counselling to young people (12-25), and to those who care for them, in Bracknell Forest and surrounding area. Youthline is established as an essential and valued part of the local community for its counselling services.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE SAFE GUARDING OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF PERSONS IN BRACKNELL AND ITS LOCALITY, AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PERSONS IN THE AGE RANGE OF 11-24 BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND DEVELOPING A SERVICE FOR GIVING TO SICK PERSONS, INDIVIDUAL COUNSELLING AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.

Area of benefit: BRACKNELL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bracknell Forest, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £66,698, which is an increase from the previous year's £52,376. The trustees' policy requires reserves to be sufficient to wind up the company in an ordered manner, estimated as three months of costs. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £14,322 for the year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04042477

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Youthline (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• JOKELAINEN, Riikka Orvokki — director, appointed 22/01/2025on trustee list
• BROWN, Philip Anthony — director, appointed 22/01/2025on trustee list
• PALMER, Katie — director, appointed 22/01/2025on trustee list
• PARIKH, Nidhish Chandra Laxmikant — director, appointed 04/11/2023on trustee list
• HARRIS, Janet Elizabeth — director, appointed 05/12/2012on trustee list
• FENDER, Judith Lesley — director, appointed 13/10/2010on trustee list
• MASON, Hilary Delphine — director, appointed 08/06/2010on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• HILARY MASON
• JANET ELIZABETH HARRIS
• JUDITH LESLEY FENDER
• Katie Palmer
• Nidhish Chandra Parikh
• Philip Anthony Brown
• Riikka Orvokki Jokelainen

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bracknell Forest

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YOUNG PEOPLE'S WELLBEING SERVICE LTD.

• YOUNG PEOPLE'S WELLBEING SERVICE LTD income £106k
• OFF THE RECORD income £300k
• OPEN DOOR YOUTH COUNSELLING LTD income £144k
• MAKING A DIFFERENCE income £30k
• YOUTH TALK LIMITED income £610k
• CARLISLE YOUTH ZONE income £1.2m

Side by side with its peers

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