RED TROUSER DAY
Our Vision: We envisage a world without Colorectal (Bowel) CancerWho are we? An independent community of patients and clinicians supporting research into the prevention, early diagnosis and cure of colorectal cancer. Our core activity is raising awareness, raising funds to support research and having fun in the process to ease the stress and anxiety of living with a Bowel Cancer diagnosis
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that Red Trouser Day generated £45,469 in income and incurred £6,534 in direct event costs, resulting in a gross margin of £38,935. Operating expenses were £2,788, allowing the charity to donate £16,200 to research projects. The trustees report that the charity operates on a voluntary basis with no employee costs.
What the accounts disclose
“Our principal sources of funds are from events and donations.” — page 7
“We only retain sufficient reserves to support the following year’s fund raising activities and their promotion.” — page 7
Trustees
- PAUL FINCHchair
- Bruce Richards
- Dr Hatim Abdulhussein
- Julia George
- Kevin Longhurst
- Martin Wright
- TIMOTHY MARK BRADLEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £45k | £26k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £24k |
| 31/12/2022 | £33k | £39k |
| 31/12/2021 | £38k | £32k |
| 31/12/2020 | £26k | £29k |
Common questions
Is RED TROUSER DAY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that Red Trouser Day generated £45,469 in income and incurred £6,534 in direct event costs, resulting in a gross margin of £38,935. Operating expenses were £2,788, allowing the charity to donate £16,200 to research projects. The trustees report that the charity operates on a voluntary basis with no employee costs.