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FATBOY'S

Registered charity 1105129 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a small charity that aims to help children who are suffering from cancer or some other life threatening illness. We also make charitable donations to other charities working in a similar field to ours

Objects

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND THE DISTRESS RELATED THERETO, IN PARTICULAR OF CHILDREN SUFFERING WITH CANCER, LEUKAEMIA OR OTHER SERIOUS ILLNESS BY THE PROVISION OF TOYS, GAMES, SPORTS EQUIPMENT OR OTHER ITEMS IN AN EFFORT TO RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO OTHER CANCER RELATED CHARITIES.

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

Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£20k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a financially healthy position with total reserves of £27,542 as of 14 April 2025. The trustees consider these reserves to be too high and are discussing options to reach more children in need. The charity operates with minimal overheads, relying on volunteers and pro bono accounting services.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (92% of income)
“92% of our income in the period came from donations, including income from sponsored events and donations from local community organisations because we help staff their events.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to maintain low risk (held: £28k)
“The policy for holding reserves is to maintain low risk.” — page 5
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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Fatboy's Cancer Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/04/2025£30k£20k
01/04/2024£24k£22k
01/04/2023£21k£24k
01/04/2022£15k£12k
01/04/2021£12k£11k

Common questions

Is FATBOY'S financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a financially healthy position with total reserves of £27,542 as of 14 April 2025. The trustees consider these reserves to be too high and are discussing options to reach more children in need. The charity operates with minimal overheads, relying on volunteers and pro bono accounting services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.