CLIC SARGENT CANCER CARE FOR CHILDREN

Registered charity 1107328 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLIC SARGENT, Young Lives vs Cancer · also registered in Scotland as SC039857 (OSCR)

Young Lives vs Cancer (the working name of CLIC Sargent Cancer Care for Children) is there for children and young people with cancer and their families, responding to their individual needs and caring through treatment and beyond. We provide emotional,practical and financial support, and take what beneficiaries tell us about the impact of cancer on their lives to help change things for the better.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £747,000 for the year, resulting in a reduction of its cash position by £2.4 million. Free reserves stood at £6.3 million, which the trustees consider appropriate and within their stated policy range of £5.0 million to £8.0 million. The trustees concluded that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In the news

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• Youth performing arts group to perform charity concert in Northampton for Young Lives vs Cancer northamptonchron.co.uk · 13/04/2022

Property (HM Land Registry)

19 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (11 freehold); recorded price paid £2.4m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 42.7% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.8%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (15/11/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (11/05/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (04/08/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (09/02/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (13/11/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sir David Haslamchair
• Alex Ashby · trustee of 1 other charity
• Corinne Mills
• Daniel Farag
• David Mphanza
• Emma Kendrew
• Farrah Kitabi
• Helen Morris · trustee of 1 other charity
• Kevin Ronald Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah Anne Blackmore
• Simeon Baker

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

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

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP.

• THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP income £5.5m
• KIDS CANCER CHARITY income £663k
• Solving Kids' Cancer UK income £2.9m
• SUE YOUNG CANCER SUPPORT IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND income £225k
• LENNOX CHILDRENS CANCER FUND income £1.4m
• Children's Cancer North income £947k

Side by side with its peers

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