CANCER - YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Cancer Support Group offering counselling, information, support to anyone affected by cancer be it patient, relatives and friends. One to one counselling support, plus group counselling, bereavement counselling, home hospital and hospice visits.Weekly drop in sessions. Advice and advocacy on issues affecting cancer patients.
Objects
1)TO RELIEVE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM THOSE OTHER LONDON BOROUGHS COVERED BY THE EAST LONDON AND CITY HEALTH AUTHORITY AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS WHO SUFFER FROM CANCER OR A CANCER-RELATED ILLNESS OR CONDITION AND THE SUFFERING OF THE FAMILIES FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES OF SUCH PEOPLE AND 2)TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE CAUSES OF CANCER AND THE MEANS BY WHICH IT MAY BE PREVENTED AND TREATED
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2020
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2019
- Volunteers: 5
- Government income: £16,426 — grants £16,426 (1); 69% of the £23,880 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2018
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £98,500 — contracts £98,500 (1); 92% of the £106,502 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 2 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 01/02/2023, 1 day after the 31/01/2023 due date).
3 further annual returns are past their due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Trustees
- DELORES MARGARETTIA SMALLchair
- CARL WILKINSON
- HECTOR CARTER
- MISS PAM AWOSIKA
- PATRICIA NEWTON
- Richard Hope
- Sarifa Patel
- WILLIAM JOHN SOUTHGATE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | — | — |
| 31/03/2024 | — | — |
| 31/03/2023 | — | — |
| 31/03/2022 | £389 | £2k |
| 31/03/2021 | £3k | £9k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/04/2011 | £5k | National Annual Conference of Cancer Self Help Groups |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2008 | £3k | CYANA! 25th Anniversary |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2007 | £2k | Christmas Dinner for Patients/Carers + Transport to Venue |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2006 | £3k | There is no project name available for this record |