CHILDREN'S LEUKAEMIA SOCIETY
for the relief of children under the age of 18 years suffering from leukaemia who are in necessitious circumstances and resident in Wales
Objects
THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 16 YEARS SUFFERING FROM LEUKAEMIA
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £233,506 to £212,050 during the year ended 31 January 2026. The charity reported total income of £71,495 against total expenditure of £92,951, resulting in a net expenditure for the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025
- Volunteers: 8
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024
- Volunteers: 8
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/03/2022)
Trustees
- Elaine Mary Churchill Chairchair
- Alyson Denise Chichester
- Kevin Michael Meighan
- Nicholas Katchi
- Susan Meighan
- TERESA ALINE MCCARTHY Treasurer
- Veronica Maud Katchi Secretary
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £71k | £93k |
| 31/01/2025 | £91k | £55k |
| 31/01/2024 | £111k | £127k |
| 31/01/2023 | £90k | £79k |
| 31/01/2022 | £44k | £59k |
Common questions
Is CHILDREN'S LEUKAEMIA SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £233,506 to £212,050 during the year ended 31 January 2026. The charity reported total income of £71,495 against total expenditure of £92,951, resulting in a net expenditure for the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHILDREN'S LEUKAEMIA SOCIETY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHILDREN'S LEUKAEMIA SOCIETY as a grant recipient include THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST, THE JENOUR FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | |
| THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | Unverified read£2k | |
| THE JENOUR FOUNDATION | FY2026 | amount not stated |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/02/2024 | £20k | Wales COL - Respite Breaks for children with cancer |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2023 | £25k | Project Funding |
| Postcode Lottery | 26/03/2022 | £25k | Respite breaks for children with leukaemia and cancer from areas of high poverty |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUST | 3 | £6k |
| THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £47k |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £22k |
| THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATION | 2 | £15k |
| FRAZER TRUST | 2 | £14k |
| THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £7k |
| THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £7k |
| THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION | 2 | £5k |
Charities like this
- LEUKAEMIA RESEARCH APPEAL FOR WALES
- THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP
- KIDS CANCER CHARITY
- LEUKAEMIA CARE
- THE KAIYA FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH VERY HIGH RISK LEUKAEMIA
- BLI SHEM LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S LEUKAEMIA SOCIETY | £71k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEUKAEMIA RESEARCH APPEAL FOR WALES | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP | £5.5m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| KIDS CANCER CHARITY | £663k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEUKAEMIA CARE | £2.5m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE KAIYA FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH VERY HIGH RISK LEUKAEMIA | £14k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |