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Milly's Smiles

We provide a Milly Bag to all new families whose child has been diagnosed with cancer and admitted into one of the 8 Principal Treatment Centres we currently support. These centres are Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Nottingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Newcastle and Cardiff. The Milly Bag contains essential items that will help and support families during the first few weeks on the ward and beyond.

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Activities & Mission

We provide a Milly Bag to all new families whose child has been diagnosed with cancer and admitted into one of the 8 Principal Treatment Centres we currently support. These centres are Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Nottingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Newcastle and Cardiff. The Milly Bag contains essential items that will help and support families during the first few weeks on the ward and beyond.

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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
£238,649
Latest Expenditure
£130,694

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 54.8%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£238,649
£130,6940 / 50
2025
£207,177
£146,9500 / 75
2024
£106,981
£85,4560 / 45
2023
£162,393
£62,8650 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about Milly's Smiles

What does Milly's Smiles do?

We provide a Milly Bag to all new families whose child has been diagnosed with cancer and admitted into one of the 8 Principal Treatment Centres we currently support. These centres are Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Nottingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Newcastle and Cardiff. The Milly Bag contains essential items that will help and support families during the first few weeks on the ward and beyond.

How much income did Milly's Smiles report in 2026?

Milly's Smiles reported total income of £239k and reported expenditure of £131k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Milly's Smiles registered as a charity?

Milly's Smiles was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 2022 as charity number 1198503. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Milly's Smiles?

Milly's Smiles is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is GEMMA MARY DYSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Milly's Smiles operate?

Milly's Smiles operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Milly's Smiles a registered charity?

Yes — Milly's Smiles is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198503.

Details

Address
12 Edgeside
Great Harwood
BLACKBURN
BB6 7JS
Registration Date
4 April 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5191881
Charity Number
1198503

Trustees

GEMMA MARY DYSON Chair
David Sears
KATHRYN THOMAS

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Register data refreshed
19 October 2026
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