Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide
Registered charity 1070896 Registered since 1998
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Harry John Hesketh Biggs-Davison Chair since 2017
- Alexandra Gemma Bowen since 2021
- Amy Hart since 2026
- Andrew Airey since 2022
- Helen Mckenzie-Smith since 2026
- Jacob Wood since 2026
- Karen Jane Smith since 2024
- Phoebe Olivia Torrance since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Harry John Hesketh Biggs-Davison Chair since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Harry John Hesketh Biggs-Davison Chair since 2017
- Alexandra Gemma Bowen since 2021
- Amy Hart since 2026
- Helen Mckenzie-Smith since 2026
- Jacob Wood since 2026
- Karen Jane Smith since 2024
- Phoebe Olivia Torrance since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Andrew Airey since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 4.3 in 2021
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Lake District Foundation 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- ST Vincent's Charitable Trust Similar size; both Health
- Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre Similar size; both Health
- ROY Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Similar size; both Health
- British Society for Rheumatology Similar size; both Health
- Rainbow Trust Children's Charity Similar size; both Health
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.papyrus-uk.org |
| admin@papyrus-uk.org | |
| Phone | 01925572444 |
| Address | PAPYRUS Prevention Of Young Suicide, 2 Bankside, Crosfield Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UP |
Finances
£5,308,845 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £2,831,298 | £2,732,818 |
| 2022 | £4,370,816 | £3,762,474 |
| 2023 | £4,500,926 | £4,606,703 |
| 2024 | £5,617,691 | £5,447,661 |
| 2025 | £5,308,845 | £6,895,422 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesWho
Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INTO THE CAUSES AND EFFECT OF SUICIDE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY CONCERNING YOUNG PEOPLETO CONTRIBUTE TO THE PREVENTION OF SUICIDE BY YOUNG PEOPLE, AND WHERE POSSIBLE, TO OFFER ASSISTANCE TO THEM, THEIR FAMILIES AND/OR THEIR CARERS
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 APRIL 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 27 JUNE 1998, 7 OCTOBER 2000 AND 20TH NOVEMBER 2003.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 APR 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 NOV 2020 as amended on 25 Oct 2025
Trustees (8)
- Harry John Hesketh Biggs-Davisonage band 70-74 Chair since 2017
- Alexandra Gemma Bowenage band 55-59 since 2021
- Amy Hartage band 40-44 since 2026
- Andrew Aireyage band 65-69 since 2022
- Helen Mckenzie-Smithage band 60-64 since 2026
- Jacob Woodage band 25-29 since 2026
- Karen Jane Smithage band 60-64 since 2024
- Phoebe Olivia Torranceage band 30-34 since 2021
Linked company (Companies House)
Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide · 03555482 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/04/1998
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (1)
- Lake District Foundation 1 shared trustee
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