OLIVE TREE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Olive Tree Cancer Support Group is an independent charity providing support to cancer patients, their carers and families. Complementing the services provided by NHS, we provide information, emotional support and complementary therapy with an ever-expanding offer of additional services including counselling, coaching, hypnotherapy, scar therapy, lymphatic drainage massage and other workshops.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £290,548, which falls within the trustees' stated target range of £224,000 to £335,000. The charity reported a surplus of £50,257 for the year, with total income of £206,646 and expenditure of £156,389. The trustees confirm the charity is well placed to continue delivering services in the near term.
What the accounts disclose
“Fundraising and Donations 96,684” — page 26
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/04/2015)
- Received assets from another charity (29/04/2015)
Trustees
- Trevor Chrismaschair
- Ian Lineham
- Sai Yeung Ng
- Shannon Chloe Eyre
- Siobhan Hogan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £207k | £156k |
| 31/08/2024 | £206k | £180k |
| 31/08/2023 | £104k | £186k |
| 31/08/2022 | £184k | £107k |
| 31/08/2021 | £115k | £98k |
Common questions
Is OLIVE TREE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £290,548, which falls within the trustees' stated target range of £224,000 to £335,000. The charity reported a surplus of £50,257 for the year, with total income of £206,646 and expenditure of £156,389. The trustees confirm the charity is well placed to continue delivering services in the near term. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds OLIVE TREE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name OLIVE TREE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP as a grant recipient include OPTIGENE FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK, HOLBROOK.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPTIGENE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £238k | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK, HOLBROOK | FY2025 | £200 | Missionary and charitable giving |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/07/2023 | £100k | Horsham Centre |
| UK government | 27/07/2020 | £5k | VSCE CMC Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/05/2020 | £5k | COVID-19 Assistance for those affected by Cancer |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/03/2019 | £10k | The Olive Tree Cancer Support Group |