HUNTS COMMUNITY CANCER NETWORK

Registered charity 1163051 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HCCN

Supporting local people who have a diagnosis of cancer through the provision of support in the areas of nutrition emotional well being and exercise. Ensuring the nursing service is al so well equipped to provide the best quality of care to people being supported at home.

Objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER WHO ARE SUPPORTED BY THE COMMUNITY CANCER NETWORK IN HUNTINGDONSHIRE BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HEALTH CARE RELATED TO CANCER BY THE PROVISION OF LECTURES, FOR AND BY THE PUBLICATION OF NEWSLETTERS DEVOTED TO CANCER HEALTHCARE.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £29,384 for the year, driven largely by two substantial grants received towards the end of the period. Reserves were maintained in line with the charity's policy, which targets a range of £175,000 to £225,000 to cover one year of core activities. The trustees confirmed that the level of service provided is sustainable.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• NFU Mutual — “We are incredibly grateful to have been selected by NFU Mutual’s Huntingdon Agency to receive a generous donation of...” (source page)

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Trustees · trustee networks

• JAN DAVISchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Diane Smith
• Dominic Weaver
• Dr Gillian Sarah Monsell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Kiran Kaur-Sohi · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert Philip Davis
• Virginia Lynn Melesi

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ACHEINU CANCER SUPPORT.

• ACHEINU CANCER SUPPORT income £1.4m
• BABONS CANCER SUPPORT income £107k
• SUE YOUNG CANCER SUPPORT IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND income £225k
• CANCER SUPPORT UK (CSUK) income £599k
• CANCER HELP (PRESTON) LIMITED income £496k
• EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND income £1.7m

Side by side with its peers

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