AXMINSTER AND LYME CANCER SUPPORT
Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support provides support for everyone living with and beyond cancer. We offer regular friendly meetings both in Axminster and Lyme Regis so support and information can be accessed locally.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £15,388.24, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £65,214. The trustees report that this level of reserves meets their stated policy target of maintaining enough funds to operate for six months. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the review of the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity aims to maintain enough reserves to operate for six months.” — page 7
Trustees
- David Alexander Elliott
- Dr YVONNE HODGES
- Hannah Witt
- Jill Farrow
- Kathryn Gigg
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £177k | £161k |
| 30/06/2024 | £122k | £138k |
| 30/06/2023 | £100k | £66k |
| 30/06/2022 | £68k | £49k |
| 30/06/2021 | £57k | £38k |
Common questions
Is AXMINSTER AND LYME CANCER SUPPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £15,388.24, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £65,214. The trustees report that this level of reserves meets their stated policy target of maintaining enough funds to operate for six months. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the review of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds AXMINSTER AND LYME CANCER SUPPORT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AXMINSTER AND LYME CANCER SUPPORT as a grant recipient include THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST, G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £30k | Cancer Care |
| G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/04/2026 | £19k | Living Well with Cancer |
| Sport England | 10/10/2025 | £8k | Physical Activity for Cancer |
| Sport England | 25/07/2024 | £6k | ALCS Move |
| Postcode Lottery | 28/06/2024 | £18k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/11/2023 | £10k | ALCS - Creative workshops |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/11/2022 | £10k | Support for clients in active cancer treatment |