SALIVARY GLAND CANCER UK

Registered charity 1182762 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Focused on rare salivary gland cancers such as Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, we provide information and support to people affected by, treating, or researching these conditions. We organise regular networking meetings and provide the opportunity to input into ground-breaking research projects and donate to the biobank. We are working to develop and improve access to, the newest targeted therapies.

Objects

1. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SALIVARY GLAND CANCERS BY:I. ACTING AS AN ADVOCATE AND ASSISTING PATIENTS/CARERS OF THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH SALIVARY GLAND CANCER BY PROVIDING PEER SUPPORT AND INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR DISEASE, CARE AND TREATMENT.II. PROMOTING AND ASSISTING RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF SALIVARY GLAND CANCERS, INCLUDING CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CURE.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO SALIVARY GLAND CANCERS, INCLUDING RAISING AWARENESS OF THE SYMPTOMS OF SALIVARY GLAND CANCERS.

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 £68,381 in cash at the end of the period, resulting in an in-year deficit of £36,451. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that the financial position remains robust due to sufficient brought-forward funds from a prior year surplus. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Salivary Gland Cancer UK (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jacqueline Ann O'Connorchair
• Barry Thomas
• Dr ROBERT METCALF
• Emma Hallam
• Sally Yvonne Crowe
• Shane Draper · trustee of 1 other charity

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

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

Income and spending

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