WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT LIMITED

Registered charity 1141904 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CANCER SUPPORT, CANCER SUPPORT DUDLEY, DUDLEY CANCER SUPPORT, WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT

To provide practical help and emotional support to cancer patients and those who care for them. We also provide a cancer related information centre

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: A) TO RELIEVE CANCER PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR FRIENDS RESIDENT IN THE DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH AREA AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS, OF THE TRAUMA OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER BY THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL HELP AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT; B) TO FURTHER THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER, ITS TREATMENT AND ITS EFFECTS, ON THE PATIENT AND THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS, BOTH CLINICALLY AND PSYCHOLOGICALLY.

Area of benefit: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH AREA AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS

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

Registered contact address: Dudley, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Received the assets of CANCER SUPPORT DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH (charity 519418) — merger registered 28/05/2012.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£236k
Latest spending
£225k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £11,458 for the year, resulting in total funds of £609,174. Unrestricted reserves stood at £54,641, which is below the board's stated policy target of maintaining a cash reserve equivalent to at least a year's potential expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees confirming sufficient funds to meet liabilities for more than the next 12 months.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“It is board policy to attempt to maintain a cash reserve equivalent to at least a year's potential expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2026 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 46
  • Government income: £61,320 — contracts £61,320 (1); 26% of the £236,357 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 48
  • Government income: £66,529 — grants £66,529 (2); 39% of the £168,897 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 51
  • Government income: £59,671 — contracts £59,671 (1); 31% of the £190,874 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 15/02/2024, 15 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dudley · Sandwell · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£236k£225k
31/03/2025£169k£235k
31/03/2024£191k£233k
31/03/2023£206k£240k
31/03/2022£224k£215k

Common questions

Is WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £11,458 for the year, resulting in total funds of £609,174. Unrestricted reserves stood at £54,641, which is below the board's stated policy target of maintaining a cash reserve equivalent to at least a year's potential expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with the trustees confirming sufficient funds to meet liabilities for more than the next 12 months. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE CADBURY FOUNDATION, PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION, THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION, THE AUBREY ORCHARD-LISLE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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 CANCER CARE HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT LIMITED£236k—0below—no doubt
CANCER CARE HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£86k—0above—no doubt
WORLD CANCER CARE FY2025£66k—0unclear—no doubt
OLDHAM CANCER SUPPORT CENTRE FY2026£73k——unclear—no doubt
COMBAT CANCER FY2025£50k—0above—no doubt
CAMBRIDGE CANCER HELP CENTRE FY2025£67k—0unclear—no doubt

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