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Activities & Mission

OUR MAIN AIMS ARE TO UNDERSTAND WHAT CAUSES CHILDREN TO DEVELOP CANCER, TO DEVELOP IMPROVED TREATMENTS AND TO PROVIDE CARE FOR AFFECTED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. IT IS THE TRUSTEES' POLICY TO MAXIMISE THE PROPORTION OF CHARITABLE OUTPUT THAT IS ACHIEVED THROUGH GRANT MAKING TO ORGANISATIONS. IT IS INTENDED THAT THE CHARITY WILL FOCUS ON REVENUE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH INTO CAUSES AND TREATMENT.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£17,808,758
Latest Expenditure
£14,098,567

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 76.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 30.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £14,838,053
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,134,242
Investments £1,195,213
Other Income £641,250

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,738,428
Raising Funds £3,360,139
Governance £992,099
Grants to Institutions £4,302,006
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£17,808,758£14,098,567£10,738,428£22,091,795£21,668,96542 / 0
2023£15,633,286£12,091,962£9,644,899£18,381,604£18,381,60441 / 0
2022£14,110,417£13,850,984£11,731,505£14,840,280£14,840,28037 / 40
2021£14,844,449£9,855,149£7,875,497£14,455,222£14,455,22240 / 20
2020£13,762,005£15,342,172£13,284,229£9,295,761£9,295,76155 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Children With Cancer Uk
21-27 Lambs Conduit Street
LONDON
WC1N 3NL
Registration Date
18 January 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
298405
Charity Number
298405

Trustees

David Arthur Edmund Gibbs
Phil Hall
Dr Bruce Jonathan Morland
Nicholas James Bird
Tamara Ludlow

Also Known As

  • CHILDREN FIGHTING CANCER
  • CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA
  • CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA FOUNDATION
  • CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA UK
  • CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA UK
  • THE FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA
  • THE PAUL O'GORMAN FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA
  • CHILDREN WITH CANCER