Friends Fighting Cancer Ltd

Registered charity 1155194 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FFC, FOOTBALL FOR CANCER

WE ARE A GRANT GIVING CHARITY, PROVIDING GRANTS TO THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£504k
Latest spending
£521k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £17,129 for the year ended 30 June 2026, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total income was £503,500.10 against total expenditure of £368,199. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends Fighting Cancer Ltd (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2026)

Total income
£504k
Total spending
£521k
Cost of raising funds
£152k
Reserves (reported)
£170k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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: 30.3% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

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
30/06/2026£504k£521k
30/06/2025£482k£474k
30/06/2024£390k£420k
30/06/2023£319k£294k
30/06/2022£243k£196k

Common questions

Is Friends Fighting Cancer Ltd financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £17,129 for the year ended 30 June 2026, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total income was £503,500.10 against total expenditure of £368,199. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Friends Fighting Cancer Ltd£504k——unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£335k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF MOSDOS TCHERNOBEL FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
MILITARY VS CANCER FY2025£278k—0below—no doubt
CANCER RELIEF UK FY2025£229kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF RACHASHEI LEV FY2025£167k—0unclear—no doubt

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