Is The Cry-Sis Helpline a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Cry-Sis Helpline as a registered charity (number 295470) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Cry-Sis Helpline's charity number?

The Cry-Sis Helpline's charity number is 295470. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 295470?

Search 295470 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does The Cry-Sis Helpline have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cry-Sis Helpline. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Cry-Sis Helpline?

The Cry-Sis Helpline's website listed in our register data is http://www.cry-sis.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

What was The Cry-Sis Helpline previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The Cry-Sis Helpline: Cry-Sis; Cry-Sis Support Group; Serene (Incorporating the Cry-Sis Helpline).

When was The Cry-Sis Helpline registered as a charity?

The Cry-Sis Helpline was entered on the register on 5 November 1986.

Registered charity · No. 295470

The Cry-Sis Helpline

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Cry-Sis Helpline is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about The Cry-Sis Helpline?

Reported income · year ending 2026-06-30: £4,551
Reported spending · year ending 2026-06-30: £4,869
Registered charity number: 295470
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Cleevelands Drive
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.cry-sis.org.uk

Quick answer

The Cry-Sis Helpline (number 295470) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does The Cry-Sis Helpline do?

A national telephone helpline offering much needed support, advice and reassurance to parents and carers experiencing the stress, worry and exhaustion of coping with crying and sleepless baby.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Cry-Sis Helpline

Answers The Cry-Sis Helpline gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Cry-Sis Helpline as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 5 November 1986
Previous names on the register: Cry-Sis; Cry-Sis Support Group; Serene (Incorporating the Cry-Sis Helpline)
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is The Cry-Sis Helpline registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cry-Sis Helpline yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Cry-Sis Helpline. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Cry-Sis Helpline a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Cry-Sis Helpline as a registered charity (number 295470) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The Cry-Sis Helpline's charity number?: The Cry-Sis Helpline's charity number is 295470. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 295470?: Search 295470 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does The Cry-Sis Helpline do?: A national telephone helpline offering much needed support, advice and reassurance to parents and carers experiencing the stress, worry and exhaustion of coping with crying and sleepless baby.
Does The Cry-Sis Helpline have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cry-Sis Helpline. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The Cry-Sis Helpline?: The Cry-Sis Helpline's website listed in our register data is http://www.cry-sis.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Cry-Sis Helpline?: The register does not record The Cry-Sis Helpline as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was The Cry-Sis Helpline previously called?: The register lists these previous names for The Cry-Sis Helpline: Cry-Sis; Cry-Sis Support Group; Serene (Incorporating the Cry-Sis Helpline).
When was The Cry-Sis Helpline registered as a charity?: The Cry-Sis Helpline was entered on the register on 5 November 1986.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.