COPPAFEEL

Registered charity 1132366 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC045970 (OSCR)

COPPAFEEL! AIMS IS TO STAMP OUT LATE DETECTION AND MISDIAGNOSIS OF BREAST CANCER BY ENSURING THAT PEOPLE KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BREAST CANCER, KNOW WHAT THEIR BREASTS LOOK AND FEEL LIKE NORMALLY, CHECK THEIR BREASTS REGULARLY THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFETIME AND HAVE THE CONFIDENCE TO SEEK MEDICAL REFERRAL WHEN THEY DETECT ABNORMALITIES.

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Latest income
£5.8m
Latest spending
£5.6m
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £5,821,402 in income and held free reserves of £4.1 million against a policy target range of £3.38 million to £3.94 million. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to fund activities and manage cash flow into 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 27.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“73% was spent on our awareness and education work. 27% was spent on the costs of generating income.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 3-6 months of the following year (held: £4.1m)
“The Trustees have approved a tiered methodology to the reserves, with an upper tier and lower tier. Broadly put, the upper tier is 6 months (plus committed costs) and the lower tier is 3-6 months (plus committed costs) of the following year.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CoppaFeel! (matched by registered charity number).

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

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

Total income
£5.8m
Total spending
£5.6m
Cost of raising funds
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£4.2m
Employees
36

Reported reserves equal ~8.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 26.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£5.8m£5.6m
31/12/2023£4.5m£4.0m
31/12/2022£4.1m£3.1m
31/12/2021£3.0m£2.0m
31/12/2020£1.6m£1.0m

Common questions

Is COPPAFEEL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £5,821,402 in income and held free reserves of £4.1 million against a policy target range of £3.38 million to £3.94 million. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to fund activities and manage cash flow into 2025. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Who funds COPPAFEEL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COPPAFEEL as a grant recipient include JINGLE JAM, GIVINGWORKS, THE PAPHITIS CHARITABLE TRUST, WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INSURERS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BOLTINI TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
JINGLE JAMFY2024£191k
GIVINGWORKSFY2022£36k
THE PAPHITIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£25k
THE PAPHITIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£23k
WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INSURERS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£16kMatched Funding
THE BOLTINI TRUSTFY2023£10kMedical Research I Medical Institutions
THE PIERREPONT TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE PIERREPONT TRUSTFY2023£10k
PINK RIBBON FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS)FY2023£2k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1kGeneral Charitable Purposes
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
Evelyn Partners Charitable TrustFY2025£700Employee charitable collections
CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£500
EXTRA MILE CHALLENGESFY2023£420
THE HISCOX FOUNDATIONFY2025£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government05/10/2020£70kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COSMETIC TOILETRY AND PERFUMERY FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
COPPAFEEL£5.8m——unclear27.0%no doubt
COSMETIC TOILETRY AND PERFUMERY FOUNDATION FY2024£3.0m£90,001 - £100,0002unclear—no doubt
Prevent Breast Cancer FY2025£2.2m——unclear—no doubt
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AID (BCRA) FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt
BREAST CANCER NOW FY2025£59.3m——unclear—no doubt
CANCER ASSESSMENT RAPID EARLY SUPPORT FY2025£246k—0unclear—no doubt

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