LENNOX CHILDRENS CANCER FUND

Registered charity 1011325 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The activity of the charity is the relief of pain and suffering sustained by children diagnosed with any form of cancer, and in such manner as may be considered reasonable by the trustees.The charity owns and operates two respite holiday homes for such children and their families. The charity also provides financial grants and emotional support.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £157,551 for the year, strengthening its total funds to £784,917. The Trustees report that unrestricted reserves are held in current accounts and tangible fixed assets, with net current assets of £81,896 providing short-term liquidity. The charity is actively investing in long-term capacity, including the purchase of a new holiday home, while maintaining a reserves policy target of covering at least six months of operating costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by KLSA LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lennox Children's Cancer Fund (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (58% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 21.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (10/01/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mark Brownchair
• David William Plato
• Deborah Pierson
• KEVIN JOHN DAVIS

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP.

• THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP income £5.5m
• KIDS CANCER CHARITY income £663k
• TEDDY20 SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH CANCER LIMITED income £125k
• ALEXANDER DEVINE CHILDREN'S CANCER TRUST income £2.8m
• CHILDREN WITH CANCER UK income £17.8m
• THE EDWINA MOUNTBATTEN AND LEONORA CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION income £124k

Side by side with its peers

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