WIGS FOR HEROES

Registered charity 1177051 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Wigs for Heroes is a registered UK charity founded in 2018 who aim to support women currently undergoing cancer treatment and provide grants to women at North MidUniversity Hospital, we also run events to raise awareness of the charities work.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF WOMEN IN NORTH LONDON WHO ARE RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND HAVE FACED HAIR LOSS, IN PARTICULAR WOMEN WHO ARE TREATED AT NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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 FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £36,972 at the end of the period, which the trustees consider adequate to fund core objectives for a minimum of one year. The charity's principal funding source has shifted from donations to self-funding through the sale of donated clothing, resulting in total receipts of £64,835 against payments of £112,243.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Wigs For Heroes (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• MRS M FONCETTEchair
• MR D WILLIAMS
• MR J ATIASE
• MR M FONCETTE

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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