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daft as a brush cancer patient care charitable trust

The charity supports the general public. Daft As A Brush Cancer Patient Care Charitable Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne and operates in Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To relieve the suffering and improve the condition of life of persons suffering from cancer in particular but not exclusively by the provision of transport for any person or persons suffering from cancer to attend hospital appointments and/or other appointments for treatment of, therapy for and/or other rehabilitation from their illness.

Fundraising

See where Daft As A Brush Cancer Patient Care Charitable Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£704,179
Latest Expenditure
£819,084

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 7.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £525,553
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £96,668
Investments £60,017
Other Income £21,941

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £763,050
Raising Funds £56,034
Governance £2,850
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£704,179£819,084£763,050£6,721,589£6,721,5896 / 400
2023£840,224£941,872£877,219£6,687,941£5,323,5246 / 400
2022£997,401£839,525£731,279£6,209,822£51,3465 / 350
2021£570,341£696,945£597,889£6,535,299£65,2734 / 250
2020£505,036£557,053£510,190£5,859,888£186,1406 / 250

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers