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The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation

Also known as: Fighting Leukaemia

We are a grant making charity founded in January 2012 with a particular interest in the advancement of research into and the treatment and welfare of people, especially children, suffering leukaemia and related cancers of the blood. We make grants to carefully selected charities that meet these criteria

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Activities & Mission

We are a grant making charity founded in January 2012 with a particular interest in the advancement of research into and the treatment and welfare of people, especially children, suffering leukaemia and related cancers of the blood. We make grants to carefully selected charities that meet these criteria

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£212,573
Latest Expenditure
£239,851

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 112.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 112.8%
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 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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£212,573
£239,8510 / 0
2024
£260,255
£274,9050 / 0
2023
£192,668
£113,5840 / 0
2022
£70,692
£21,0000 / 0
2021
£43,521
£65,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation

What does The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation do?

We are a grant making charity founded in January 2012 with a particular interest in the advancement of research into and the treatment and welfare of people, especially children, suffering leukaemia and related cancers of the blood. We make grants to carefully selected charities that meet these criteria

How much income did The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation report in 2025?

The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation reported total income of £213k and reported expenditure of £240k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?

The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 May 2012 as charity number 1147189. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation?

The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANTONIO JOHN RIZZO. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation operate?

The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1147189.

Details

Address
360 TOPSHAM ROAD
EXETER
EX2 6HF
Registration Date
9 May 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5025662
Charity Number
1147189

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Trustees

ANTONIO JOHN RIZZO Chair
DOUGLAS LEONARD OSBORNE FCG
Also governs 1 other charity
MARGARET ELEANOR RIZZO
PATRICIA MASCOLO
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Fighting Leukaemia

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