--- title: "The Cyber Helpline — charity 1198335 | CharityCompare" description: "The Cyber Helpline (charity 1198335): income £403k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cyber-helpline retrieved: 2026-10-08T08:11:07.711Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1198335CIO CH # The Cyber Helpline Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Cyber Helpline is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.thecyberhelpline.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198335&subId=0) Work at The Cyber Helpline? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cyber-helpline&type=claim&name=The%20Cyber%20Helpline) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Cyber Helpline? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31 £403,457 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31 £358,558 Registered charity number 1198335 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 1st Floor Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thecyberhelpline.com](https://www.thecyberhelpline.com/) Quick answer The Cyber Helpline (number 1198335) 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 Cyber Helpline do? The Cyber Helpline provides free, expert help to victims of cybercrime & online harm in the UK. It helps members of the public and sole traders to understand, contain, recover and learn from malicious experiences online. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Cyber Helpline Answers The Cyber Helpline gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Cyber Helpline's highest-paid staff paid? The Cyber Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Cyber Helpline as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Cyber Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 March 2022 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland · United States · South Africa ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Cyber Helpline registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cyber Helpline yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Cyber 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Cyber Helpline? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cyber-helpline&type=claim&name=The%20Cyber%20Helpline) [Visit charity website](https://www.thecyberhelpline.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cyber Helpline a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Cyber Helpline as a registered charity (number 1198335) 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 Cyber Helpline's charity number? The Cyber Helpline's charity number is 1198335. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198335? Search 1198335 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 Cyber Helpline do? The Cyber Helpline provides free, expert help to victims of cybercrime & online harm in the UK. It helps members of the public and sole traders to understand, contain, recover and learn from malicious experiences online. Does The Cyber Helpline have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cyber 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 Cyber Helpline? The Cyber Helpline's website listed in our register data is https://www.thecyberhelpline.com/. 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. How much is The Cyber Helpline's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Cyber Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Cyber Helpline? The register records The Cyber Helpline as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Cyber Helpline's trustees paid? The Cyber Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Cyber Helpline registered as a charity? The Cyber Helpline was entered on the register on 22 March 2022. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198335&subId=0).