OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY
Registered charity 1159063 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OSCAR'S PBT, OSCAR's Charity
OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity exists to provide ongoing support and care for children with brain tumours and their families, raise awareness of the signs and symptoms to help better and faster diagnosis, and fund research into new and innovative treatments across the paediatric pathway.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £8,110 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in free reserves to £160,052. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted funds totaling £217,836. The charity's reserves policy targets five months of expenditure, which amounted to £93,377 at year-end.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: five month’s expenditure (held: £160k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to five month’s expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity (matched by registered charity number).
- Marie Tulinius Hugheschair
- Alice Beckwith
- Dr Matthew John Taylor
- Holly Dixon
- Lisa Dawson
- Nicola Diane Page
- Ryan Mathew
- Samantha Beswick
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £8,110 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in free reserves to £160,052. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted funds totaling £217,836. The charity's reserves policy targets five months of expenditure, which amounted to £93,377 at year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY as a grant recipient include SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATION, THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST, THE OAKDALE TRUST, THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUST.
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