| ESTHERRANTZEN | TV presenter who founded the charity Childline |
| TONYADAMS | Former Arsenal and England footballer who founded the charity Sporting Chance in 2000 |
| ESTHER | _ _ _ _ _ _ Rantzen, journalist and TV presenter who founded the counselling service ChildLine in 1986 (6) |
| RANTZEN | Esther ?, journalist and television presenter; founder in 1986 of charity Childline |
| ISPCC | Which charity operates Childline? (1,1,1,1,1) |
| NSPCC | Charity behind Childline (5) |
| LENO | Comedian who served as grand marshal of the charity motorcycle event called the Love Ride |
| CRUELTY | The letter 'C' in the name of the charity RSPCA stands for this (7) |
| HOUR | Samaritans scheme supported by the rail industry, whereby staff clock up the time they spend volunteering for the charity (7,4,9) |
| CHALLENGE | Samaritans scheme supported by the rail industry, whereby staff clock up the time they spend volunteering for the charity (7,4,9) |
| ARE | We ___ the World song by the charity supergroup USA for Africa |
| AVOCET | Bird that features on the logo of the charity RSPB (6) |
| RAFFLES | Alf and the refs arranged the charity fund-raisers (7) |
| ARISTOTLE | Philosopher in spring ringing ChildLine? (9) |
| BABEL | All talking at once with Childline? |
| HENRY | Isolated childline unit (5) |
| WILDFOWL | - & Wetlands Trust; modern name of the charity founded in Slimbridge by ornithologist Sir Peter Scott in 1946 (8) |
| GELDOF | Political activist who initiated and ran the charity events Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8, Bob ... |
| RIX | Brian - - -, comedy actor who served as president of the charity Mencap (3) |
| BOB | Organiser of the charity concert Live Aid, ... Geldof |