CAN-SURVIVE UK

Registered charity 1166128 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MARCELLA TURNER

Providing cultural sensitive support and information to people living with or affected by cancer. Activities include delivery of support groups, health and wellbeing related activities and workshops, to include yoga, talking therapy, art therapy, personal development, counselling; facilitation of focus groups and consultations and delivery of cancer awareness sessions and events.

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY PEOPLE FROM ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES LIVING WITH OR AFFECTED BY CANCER BY:-• PROVIDING PRACTICAL ADVICE AND CULTURALLY SENSITIVE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT ON A LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL• PROVIDING CANCER RELATED INFORMATION AND RESOURCES THAT ARE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE AND APPROPRIATE TO THE TARGET GROUPS • DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING A HOLISTIC CULTURALLY SENSITIVE SUPPORT SERVICE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH CANCER AND THEIR CARERS• OFFERING A SAFE AND CONFIDENTIAL SPACE IN WHICH SERVICE USERS CAN EXCHANGE EXPERIENCES, MEET OTHERS AND DEVELOP A NETWORK OF SUPPORT AND MUTUAL AID• DEVELOPING MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL PARTNERSHIPS IN ORDER TO DELIVER EFFECTIVE HEALTH AWARENESS RAISING EVENTS AND SESSIONS TO INCREASE EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER PARTICULARLY THOSE THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECT CSUK’S TARGET SERVICE USERS• FACILITATING COMMUNITY LED FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES WITH THE AIM TO DEVELOP A LONG TERM SUSTAINABLE SUPPORT SERVICE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH CANCERNOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF CSUK FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

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 total income for the year was £279,210 against total expenditure of £279,210, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £3,839. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves (free reserves) stood at £27,502, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet objectives in line with their reserves policy.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Winsome Richbell-Brownchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Adesewa Ifeoluwa ADEBISI
• Claudia McFarlane
• SURESH RAMBARAN
• YVONNE PRENDERGAST

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Tameside · Trafford

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CANCER SUPPORT UK (CSUK).

• CANCER SUPPORT UK (CSUK) income £599k
• BABONS CANCER SUPPORT income £107k
• LIVE WELL WITH CANCER income £176k
• CANCER HELP (PRESTON) LIMITED income £496k
• SUE YOUNG CANCER SUPPORT IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND income £225k
• ACHEINU CANCER SUPPORT income £1.4m

Side by side with its peers

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