PROST8 UK

Registered charity 1182590 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people in the UK, in particular those with prostate cancer, by providing or assisting in the provision of equipment, facilities and services not normally provided by the statutory authorities. To advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to prostate cancer, including raising awareness of the symptoms.

Objects

1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE UK, IN PARTICULAR THOSE WITH PROSTATE CANCER, BY:A) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.B) FACILITATING, PROMOTING AND FUNDING EARLY ACCESS TO SCREENING.C) PROVIDING ADVICE ON TREATMENT OPTIONS AND EFFECTS OF TREATMENT.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO PROSTATE CANCER, INCLUDING RAISING AWARENESS OF THE SYMPTOMS OF PROSTATE CANCER.

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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Latest income
£93k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £40,729 to £31,204, falling below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure. The charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £9,525 for the year, driven by a decline in donations and legacies from £117,236 to £93,075.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months expenditure (reserves figure: £31k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to three months expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 6

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £9,480 — grants £9,480 (1); 8% of the £117,236 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 6

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Prost8 UK (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£93k£103k
31/03/2024£117k£124k
31/03/2023£106k£93k
31/03/2022£97k£84k
31/03/2021£23k£36k

Common questions

Is PROST8 UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £40,729 to £31,204, falling below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure. The charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £9,525 for the year, driven by a decline in donations and legacies from £117,236 to £93,075. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/09/2023£9kProstate Cancer Screen; Choice; Support...
The National Lottery Community Fund12/01/2021£10kKnow Your Choices

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 PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PROST8 UK£93k—0unclear—no doubt
PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH FY2026£7.5m£120,001 - £130,000—unclear20.5%no doubt
PROSTATE CANCER UK FY2025£45.5m——above—no doubt
BOOT OUT BREAST CANCER FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
COLCHESTER HAS ACTIVE PROSTATE SUPPORT FY2025£200k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PROSTATE PROJECT FY2025£493k—0unclear—no doubt

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