YELENI THERAPY & SUPPORT LTD
We aim to provide a programme of free complementary therapies plus ongoing support via workshops, self help groups and exercise classes for anyone with cancer in Herefordshire and surrounding counties to help them cope with the rigours of conventional treatment and support them on their journey towards living well with, and beyond cancer. We also offer support to their carers.
Objects
The charity's objects ("the objects") are to help relieve sickness and preserve and protect the good health, primarily but not exclusively, of people with cancer and their carers by providing or assisting in the provision of: (a) complementary therapies including, but not exclusively; acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy, aromatherapy, bach and other flower remedies, body work therapies, counselling, stress therapy, hypnotherapy, meditation, reflexology, shiatsu, healing, nutritional medicine, yoga and reiki. (b) information, education, advice, support and counselling.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £7,330 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £68,739. The trustees' report confirms the intention to maintain reserves covering three months of expenditure, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring disclosure regarding the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
“It is intended to maintain sufficient reserves to cover three months expenditure and management support costs.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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
Trustees
- Joanna Phyllis Hilditch DL
- John Edwin Taylor
- Julie Elizabeth Cohn
- Leanne Sharon Pogson
- Simon Richard Adcock
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £204k | £190k |
| 31/05/2024 | £125k | £132k |
| 31/05/2023 | £118k | £129k |
| 31/05/2022 | £162k | £151k |
| 31/05/2021 | £194k | £128k |
Common questions
Is YELENI THERAPY & SUPPORT LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £7,330 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £68,739. The trustees' report confirms the intention to maintain reserves covering three months of expenditure, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring disclosure regarding the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds YELENI THERAPY & SUPPORT LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name YELENI THERAPY & SUPPORT LTD as a grant recipient include HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £6k | Hereford Yoga |
| HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £4k | |
| PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/03/2023 | £268k | Increasing capacity to support more Cancer Patients |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/11/2021 | £10k | Extra Support for Breast Cancer Patients and their Carers in Herefordshire |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/06/2020 | £55k | Yeleni Virtual Support Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/01/2020 | £107k | Yeleni Therapy and Support |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION | 1 | £120k |
| THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION | 1 | £61k |
| THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION | 1 | £34k |
| THE ELIZABETH FRANKLAND MOORE AND STAR FOUNDATION | 1 | £21k |
| THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE MRS L D ROPE THIRD CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £13k |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £12k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £9k |
Charities like this
- MY CANCER MY CHOICES
- SUE YOUNG CANCER SUPPORT IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND
- CANCER SUPPORT UK (CSUK)
- THE HELEN STRAKER CHARITY
- CANCER SUPPORT YORKSHIRE
- CANCER AID MERTHYR TYDFIL LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YELENI THERAPY & SUPPORT LTD | £204k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MY CANCER MY CHOICES | £165k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUE YOUNG CANCER SUPPORT IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND | £225k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CANCER SUPPORT UK (CSUK) | £599k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HELEN STRAKER CHARITY | £225k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CANCER SUPPORT YORKSHIRE | £581k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |