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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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£37k
Latest spending
£74k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

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

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
“The charity received income of £37,336 (prior year £90,250) from donations raised through fund raising initiatives and personal legacies.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: The cash balance is held in order to support the overall objectives of the charity. Cash is used to cover operating expenses, develop the charity’s presence through marketing and fund specific patient/clinician events. Cash held is also the source funds for the grants we have issued and for any other grant making opportunities that may arise. (held: £68k)
“The cash balance is held in order to support the overall objectives of the charity. Cash is used to cover operating expenses, develop the charity’s presence through marketing and fund specific patient/clinician events. Cash held is also the source funds for the grants we have issued and for any other grant making opportunities that may arise.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

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
31/12/2024£37k£74k
31/12/2023£90k£34k
31/12/2022£23k£15k
31/12/2021£28k£15k
31/12/2020£12k£3k

Common questions

Is SALIVARY GLAND CANCER UK financially healthy?

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. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.