THE PROSTATE PROJECT

Registered charity 1078523 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Develop a world class clinical based Research unit at the University of Surrey.Increase awareness of prostate cancer and encourage early detection and action by men and GPsSupport the Royal Surrey County and Frimley Park Hospitals to be centres of excellence in the diagnosis and treatment of Prostate Cancer.Create a new NHS Urology Centre for the South West and North Hants Cancer Network

Objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM PROSTATE CANCER AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE DISEASE AND ITS EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND THE UNDERTAKING OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER PROVIDED THAT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH IS PUBLISHED OR OTHERWISE DISSEMINATED.

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Guildford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£493k

Latest spending

£499k

Registered

1999

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £6,021 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £146,175 to £140,154. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of approximately £20,000, which is well below the actual unrestricted balance of £140,154. The charity is primarily run by volunteers with minimal staff costs, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were identified during the examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months support expenditure, which is approximately £20,000 (held: £140k)

“The Trustees aim to keep cash reserves covering six months support expenditure, which is approximately £20,000.” — page 11

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees reimbursed expenses

“4 Trustees (2024 —1) were reimbursed expenses of £2,129 (2024 - £546) for van expenses, travel and fundraising event costs.” — page 21

“Unrestricted donations of £255 (2024- £210) were received from 2 (2024 — 2) Trustees during the year.” — page 21

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees made donations

“4 Trustees (2024 —1) were reimbursed expenses of £2,129 (2024 - £546) for van expenses, travel and fundraising event costs.” — page 21

“Unrestricted donations of £255 (2024- £210) were received from 2 (2024 — 2) Trustees during the year.” — page 21

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

Volunteers: 20
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

Volunteers: 10
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

Grant-making is its main activity

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Prostate Project (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Martin Davieschair
Alexander Anthony George Boden
Andrew John Campbell Bolton · trustee of 2 other charities
Anthony Wootton
BARBARA STOKES
Carla Perna
Dimitrios Moschonas
Dr Nicola Annels · trustee of 1 other charity
Matthew James Alexander Perry
Mike Collins
PROFESSOR STEPHEN EDMUND MAXIM LANGLEY
Philip Arthur Best
Simon Roger John Bott

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£493k	£499k
30/06/2024	£340k	£332k
30/06/2023	£359k	£367k
30/06/2022	£254k	£322k
30/06/2021	£237k	£239k

Common questions

Is THE PROSTATE PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £6,021 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £146,175 to £140,154. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of approximately £20,000, which is well below the actual unrestricted balance of £140,154. The charity is primarily run by volunteers with minimal staff costs, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were identified during the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PROSTATE PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PROSTATE PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE FREDDIE GREEN AND FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE FREDDIE GREEN AND FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£30k
THE FREDDIE GREEN AND FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2025	£5k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£3k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£3k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£2k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE FIELDROSE CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£42k
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£27k
DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£26k
FRAZER TRUST	2	£19k
G M MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£18k
THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£14k
MISSES BARRIE CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£13k
SIR SAMUEL SCOTT OF YEWS TRUST	2	£11k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH.

PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH income £7.5m
PROSTAID income £170k
GFCT income £1.9m
PROST8 UK income £93k
PROSTATE CANCER UK income £45.5m
COLCHESTER HAS ACTIVE PROSTATE SUPPORT income £200k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PROSTATE PROJECT	£493k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH FY2026	£7.5m	£120,001 - £130,000	—	unclear	20.5%	no doubt
PROSTAID FY2025	£170k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
GFCT FY2025	£1.9m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
PROST8 UK FY2025	£93k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
PROSTATE CANCER UK FY2025	£45.5m	—	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.