Sefton Support Group

Registered charity 1058183 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as S C S G, SEFTON CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

Information, advice and support including non medical therapy and social activities for cancer suffererers and their carers resident in Sefton Merseyside

Objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM OR WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS OR CONDITION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sefton, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £13,484, which is below the charity's stated policy target of holding at least 12 months of core running costs. The charity reported a net income deficit for the year, with total expenditure exceeding incoming resources.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• 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)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Sefton Support Group (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gail McEvoy
• Kirsty Sheila Teresa McIntosh
• Louise Lewis
• Peter Dunning

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

Operates in: Sefton

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Halton Cancer Support Group.

• Halton Cancer Support Group income £123k
• SCAITCLIFFE COMMUNITY CENTRE income £108k
• SOUTH SEFTON DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £375k
• SEFTON CARERS CENTRE income £2.2m
• HARTLEPOOL SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT GROUP income £159k
• SUTTON COMMUNITY WORKS income £423k

Side by side with its peers

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