LIVE WELL WITH CANCER

Registered charity 1186482 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We deliver free workshops and events to people affected by cancer, to help them live with and beyond a diagnosis. Our main aim is to empower people affected by cancer to improve their mental and physical health and wellbeing through proven techniques and exercises. Our services are free to anyone over the age of 18 affected by cancer living in North Tyneside and the surrounding areas.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM A CANCER DIAGNOSIS WHO LIVE IN NORTH TYNESIDE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT GROUPS AND WORKSHOPS.

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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Registered contact address: North Tyneside, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£176k
Latest spending
£173k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with £100,545 in total reserves, comprising £68,260 in unrestricted funds. The trustees declare that the charity is in a healthy position to fund its planned activities and overheads for the year ahead. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the financial statements.

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 4 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 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 10

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 12

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/09/2023

  • Volunteers: 12

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Live Well With Cancer (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£176k£173k
31/08/2024£182k£143k
01/09/2023£73k£46k
01/09/2022£28k£38k
01/09/2021£49k£11k

Common questions

Is LIVE WELL WITH CANCER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with £100,545 in total reserves, comprising £68,260 in unrestricted funds. The trustees declare that the charity is in a healthy position to fund its planned activities and overheads for the year ahead. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LIVE WELL WITH CANCER?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LIVE WELL WITH CANCER as a grant recipient include NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS CHARITY, PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION, THE ALBERT HUNT TRUST, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS CHARITYFY2024£11kCancer and sleep education for patients and professionals
PINK RIBBON FOUNDATIONFY2025£6k
PINK RIBBON FOUNDATIONFY2024Unverified read£6k
THE ALBERT HUNT TRUSTFY2022£5kStaff employment (August 2021)
THE BARBOUR FOUNDATIONFY2024£1k
PINK RIBBON FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/04/2026£108kLive Well: Building Healthier Happier More Connected Communities
The National Lottery Community Fund08/01/2026£18kLive Well with Arts & Crafts
Community Foundation North East06/11/2025£500Grant to Live Well with Cancer
Sport England25/06/2025£8kReturning to fitness after cancer
Community Foundation North East21/11/2024£9kGrant to Live Well with Cancer
Postcode Lottery29/10/2024£24kUnrestricted Funding
Community Foundation North East19/09/2024£1kGrant to Live Well with Cancer
The National Lottery Community Fund26/01/2024£19kWellbeing Wednesdays
Postcode Lottery31/07/2023£24kProject Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund13/01/2023£7kThe Wellbeing 9-a-Day
Community Foundation North East21/07/2022£500Grant to Live Well with Cancer
Community Foundation North East12/05/2022£2kGrant to Live Well with Cancer
The National Lottery Community Fund25/02/2021£9kCancer and Mental Wellbeing Support

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 YES TO LIFE LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LIVE WELL WITH CANCER£176k—0unclear—no doubt
YES TO LIFE LTD FY2026£491k—0unclear—no doubt
TOGETHER AGAINST CANCER FY2025£508k—0unclear—no doubt
MIND OVER CANCER FY2026£115kunclear0unclear—no doubt
CANCER CONNECTIONS LIMITED FY2025£187k—0unclear—no doubt
CANCERWISE FY2025£146k—0unclear—no doubt

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