MOVE

Registered charity 1165675 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Move Against Cancer

Our mission is to support, inspire and empower people to move against cancer, because movement matters. Our 3 areas of work which support people impacted by cancer are; 8 week Online cancer rehab programme for young people aged 13-30 nationwide, 5k Your Way, Move Against Cancer initiative linked to park run - a cancer support group with a difference and Move Your Way educational resources.

Objects

To protect and promote good health among people recovering from cancer by the provision of individual physical activity programmes, one to one support and guidance designated to assist their recovery and help them engage with physical activity in a way that will benefit their health throughout their lives.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £23,283 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £191,581. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and the going concern basis is applied with no material uncertainties disclosed. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £191,581, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of three months' management and overhead costs.

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 5 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
• Campaigns and political activity 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 01/02/2022, 1 day after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — MOVE (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/09/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adam Lever
• Claire O'Rourke
• Daniel James Farmer
• David Barnett
• Dr FIONA MIALL
• Lucy Gossage
• NIGEL HILLIER
• Sally Jackson

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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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 THE MOVE PARTNERSHIP.

• THE MOVE PARTNERSHIP income £172k
• FIGHTING ALL CANCERS TOGETHER income £554k
• TOGETHER AGAINST CANCER income £508k
• CYCLISTS FIGHTING CANCER income £1.2m
• THE BOWEL MOVEMENT income £40k
• MAKE A MOVE income £55k

Side by side with its peers

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