LEAH'S FRIENDS OF CF (LFOFCF)

Registered charity 1186005 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Leah's Friends of CF raise money through donations, sponsorship, raffles etc. The money is used in the public interest to assist people who have CF, their families/carers. The Trustees work with Social workers to identify people with CF who are suffering particular hardship. Other nominations are received from within the CF community.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CYSTIC FIBROSIS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, RESIDING IN ENGLAND AND WALES IN PARTICULAR BY MAKING GRANTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DESIGNED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF, AND HELP, SUCH PEOPLE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £44,942.19 at the end of the reporting period, having generated an overall gain of £13,292.56. The trustees note that there are no operational costs as all work is voluntary, but identify the loss of funding as the main financial risk to the charity's ability to provide grants.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Leah's Friends of CF (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter McGingchair
• Alan William Downey
• Amanda Lesley Downey
• Anne McGing
• Karen Elizabeth Hayes
• Stephen George Hayes

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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