THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS

Registered charity 1163152 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TACKLE PROSTATE CANCER

Run by patients for patients, we campaign for early detection of prostate cancer and better treatment options. We support those affected by prostate cancer by seeking to ensure that men always get the best treatment options whatever the stage of their disease, by striving to remove injustices in pathways offered to them and assisting and strengthening the activities of support groups.

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Latest income
£420k
Latest spending
£278k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £283,494, with unrestricted reserves at £179,241. The charity reported a net income surplus of £141,963 for the year, driven by significant growth in donations. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters caused concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 7.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising donations and legacies Fundraising costs 29,072”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tackle Prostate Cancer (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£420k£278k
31/12/2024£179k£202k
31/12/2023£123k£154k
31/12/2022£120k£124k
31/12/2021£149k£113k

Common questions

Is THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £283,494, with unrestricted reserves at £179,241. The charity reported a net income surplus of £141,963 for the year, driven by significant growth in donations. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters caused concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS as a grant recipient include THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST, THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE SIR JAMES ROLL CHARITABLE TRUST, THE W E DUNN TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£10kCancer Care
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£7kCancer Care
THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUSTFY2023£5kSmaller Grants
THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£3k
THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
THE SIR JAMES ROLL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE W E DUNN TRUSTFY2022£1kHealth, medicine etc
THE SIR JAMES ROLL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2024£454kExtending the reach of peer support for people impacted by prostate cancer.
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2020£237kTackling Prostate Cancer - peer to peer support for men with prostate cancer

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS£420k—0unclear7.0%no doubt
PROSTATE CANCER UK FY2025£45.5m——above—no doubt
PCASO PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT ORGANISATION FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt
ORCHID CANCER APPEAL FY2025£730k—1below—noted
COLCHESTER HAS ACTIVE PROSTATE SUPPORT FY2025£200k—0unclear—no doubt
PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH FY2025£5.2m——unclear—no doubt

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