BYE TO CANCER

Registered charity 1146185 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BALLS TO CANCER

We organise activities and events to raise money for our five major aims. (1) To raise awareness of Male Cancer across the UK (2) fund a Schools education program for Teenage boys about Testicular cancer (3) Online support network (4) Our free holidays for cancer fighters (5) Dream days out for Cancer fighters (6) Free Chemo bags to help whilst having treatment.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM CANCER BY:• RAISING AWARENESS OF THE SIGNS AND SYMPTONS OF CANCERS OF ALL KINDS AFFECTING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) BOYS AND MEN AND ENCOURAGING THEM TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION TO VITAL EARLY DETECTION AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS; • PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM MALE CANCERS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES; AND• PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FUND RESEARCH INTO CURES FOR CANCER BY OTHER CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£107k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £16,868, which the trustees describe as a minimum level under their policy to reduce reserves. The charity reported a net income surplus of £5,444 for the year, with total incoming resources of £107,097 against expenditures of £101,653.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum (held: £17k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to reduce unrestricted reserves to a minimum and to maintain them at this level.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees' expenses
“At the balance sheet date the charity owed trustees £4,615 (2023 - £6,922). This represents expenses incurred personally by trustees on behalf of the charity.” — page 16
Per its FY2024 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 — Balls to Cancer (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£107k£102k
31/12/2023£82k£80k
31/12/2022£91k£93k
31/12/2021£84k£96k
31/12/2020£91k£78k

Common questions

Is BYE TO CANCER financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £16,868, which the trustees describe as a minimum level under their policy to reduce reserves. The charity reported a net income surplus of £5,444 for the year, with total incoming resources of £107,097 against expenditures of £101,653. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.