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Children With Cancer Fund (polegate)

Also known as: Cwcf

TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN AND THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS SUFFERING OR RECOVERING FROM CANCER AND CANCER RELATED CONDITIONS, WHO PREDOMINATELY LIVE IN EAST SUSSEX AND BRIGHTON & HOVE, BY GRANTING FEASIBLE WISHES AND PROVIDING EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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Activities & Mission

TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN AND THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS SUFFERING OR RECOVERING FROM CANCER AND CANCER RELATED CONDITIONS, WHO PREDOMINATELY LIVE IN EAST SUSSEX AND BRIGHTON & HOVE, BY GRANTING FEASIBLE WISHES AND PROVIDING EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£260,080
Latest Expenditure
£296,614

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 114.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 114.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2025 — Embrace (east Sussex) (organisation 5081072)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£260,080
£296,6140 / 25
2024
£286,428
£288,3050 / 30
2023
£294,436
£242,6110 / 50
2022
£411,385
£170,4080 / 14
2021
£158,167
£127,8090 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Children With Cancer Fund (polegate)

What does Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) do?

TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN AND THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS SUFFERING OR RECOVERING FROM CANCER AND CANCER RELATED CONDITIONS, WHO PREDOMINATELY LIVE IN EAST SUSSEX AND BRIGHTON & HOVE, BY GRANTING FEASIBLE WISHES AND PROVIDING EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

How much income did Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) report in 2025?

Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) reported total income of £260k and reported expenditure of £297k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) registered as a charity?

Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 July 2005 as charity number 1110644. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Children With Cancer Fund (polegate)?

Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) operate?

Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) operates across 2 areas: Brighton And Hove and East Sussex.

Is Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) a registered charity?

Yes — Children With Cancer Fund (polegate) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1110644.

Details

Address
5 WESTERN AVENUE
POLEGATE
BN26 6EP
Registration Date
29 July 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4012022
Charity Number
1110644

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Trustees

CHRISTOPHER DOWNTON
Ian Shearer
JAMES ANDREW DENNY Co-Chair
Marlene Frances Humphris
Peter Tony Thomas Co-Chair
Sylvia Jean Elizabeth Daw
URSULA FIONA DOWNTON

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cwcf

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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