GYNAECOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH FUND

Registered charity 1091708 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EVE APPEAL, GCRF, GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER RESEARCH UK, GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER UK, GYNAECOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH UK, GYNAECOLOGY CANCER UK · listed website unreachable when last crawled · also registered in Scotland as SC042612 (OSCR)

Latest income
£1.8m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus and unrestricted reserves of £598,011, which is well above the agreed target operating reserves level of £180,000. The trustees report a cautious but stable financial position with an overall cash balance of £1,074,607, noting that the charity is well placed to manage operational and financial risks successfully.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' budgeted expenditure, excluding expenditure on research grants (held: £598k)
The reserves policy was reviewed in 2022 and has been set by the Board as a target of holding £180,000 in free reserves. This target is based on the contingency for wind up funds, calculated to satisfy all the Charity’s liabilities in the event of closure. In real terms, £180,000 represents just under three months’ budgeted expenditure, excluding expenditure on research grants. — page 28
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
During the year under review, the Charity received income totalling £32,298 in donations from 15 Trustees, both current and resigned in the period, including partners (2021: £2,065 from 8 Trustees including partners). Reed Smith LLP provided pro bono legal services to the charity in the year totalling £70,138 (2021: £4,250). Tamara Box, a partner is Reed Smith LLP is also a Trustee of the charity. — page 56
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Eve Appeal Limited
The Charity had one 100% owned subsidiary company in the year. Eve Appeal Limited is a trading company that distributes its profits under Gift Aid to the Charity. — page 24
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.8m
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£584k
Reserves (reported)
£180k
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.8m£1.7m
31/12/2023£1.3m£1.6m
31/12/2022£1.6m£1.7m
31/12/2021£1.5m£1.1m
31/12/2020£1.8m£1.8m

Common questions

Is GYNAECOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH FUND financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus and unrestricted reserves of £598,011, which is well above the agreed target operating reserves level of £180,000. The trustees report a cautious but stable financial position with an overall cash balance of £1,074,607, noting that the charity is well placed to manage operational and financial risks successfully. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

Who funds GYNAECOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GYNAECOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH FUND as a grant recipient include THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE INMAN CHARITY, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY, THE HILARY AWDRY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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