NIGHTLINE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1112793 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NATIONAL NIGHTLINE, NIGHTLINE, NNL

The Nightline Association is the umbrella body for Nightlines in the UK. Nightlines are confidential, anonymous, non-judgmental, non-directive, and non-advisory listening services run by students for students. We support, promote, and develop Nightlines by providing guidance on best practice, carrying out quality assurance, maintaining a wide range of IT services and tools, and organising events

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Latest income
£51k
Latest spending
£216k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ceased activities and is being wound up, with financial statements prepared on a break-up basis. Expenditure significantly exceeded income during the period, resulting in a net expenditure of £165,657. The charity exited the period with cash of £14,250, which is designated for transfer to London Nightline.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The examiner provides payroll services.
“Godfrey Wilson Limited also provides payroll services to the charitable company.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£51k£216k
31/12/2023£87k£87k
31/12/2022£61k£62k
31/12/2021£73k£60k
31/12/2020£76k£80k

Common questions

Is NIGHTLINE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ceased activities and is being wound up, with financial statements prepared on a break-up basis. Expenditure significantly exceeded income during the period, resulting in a net expenditure of £165,657. The charity exited the period with cash of £14,250, which is designated for transfer to London Nightline. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NIGHTLINE ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NIGHTLINE ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIO.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIOFY2024£10kMental Health and Well Being of Young People
DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIOFY2025£0Mental Health and Well Being of Young People

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/12/2023£10kTraining for peer support in student mental health