Teenage Cancer Trust
The long term objective of Teenage Cancer Trust is to make sure young people's lives don't stop because they have cancer. This is achieved by1. The development, construction and support of teenage cancer units2. The provision and development of regional services in connection with TYA cancers 3. The provision of funding for national initiatives for the benefit of all young people with cancer
Activities & Mission
The long term objective of Teenage Cancer Trust is to make sure young people's lives don't stop because they have cancer. This is achieved by1. The development, construction and support of teenage cancer units2. The provision and development of regional services in connection with TYA cancers 3. The provision of funding for national initiatives for the benefit of all young people with cancer
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.
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Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £19,842,506 | £18,885,462 | £11,404,916 | £11,354,000 | £10,719,000 | 148 / 655 |
| 2023 | £16,116,561 | £21,646,717 | £13,034,002 | £10,172,000 | £9,420,000 | 175 / 563 |
| 2022 | £18,661,195 | £19,005,715 | £11,264,564 | £15,576,000 | £14,740,000 | 151 / 196 |
| 2021 | £16,342,023 | £15,753,245 | £10,144,818 | £16,129,000 | £14,927,000 | 146 / 237 |
| 2020 | £15,628,165 | £14,963,752 | £9,793,448 | £15,540,000 | £14,693,000 | 152 / 209 |
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Frequently asked questions about Teenage Cancer Trust
What does Teenage Cancer Trust do?
The long term objective of Teenage Cancer Trust is to make sure young people's lives don't stop because they have cancer. This is achieved by1. The development, construction and support of teenage cancer units2. The provision and development of regional services in connection with TYA cancers 3. The provision of funding for national initiatives for the benefit of all young people with cancer
How much income did Teenage Cancer Trust report in 2024?
Teenage Cancer Trust reported total income of £19.84m and reported expenditure of £18.89m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Teenage Cancer Trust registered as a charity?
Teenage Cancer Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 May 1997 as charity number 1062559. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Teenage Cancer Trust?
Teenage Cancer Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL SPANSWICK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Teenage Cancer Trust operate?
Teenage Cancer Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Teenage Cancer Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Teenage Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1062559.
Details
5-11 Theobalds Road
LONDON
WC1X 8SH
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