SUCCESS LIFE AFTER CURE LIMITED
Success Charity is committed to enabling brighter futures for survivors of childhood brain tumours. Success provides dedicated rehabilitative support, access to information, resources and key assessments, connects survivors via peer support and networking events and conducts research to better understand the consequences of brain injury after treatment, and to improve advocacy for survivors.
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FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOUR SURVIVORS ("SURVIVORS") TREATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND IN PARTICULAR:(I) PROVIDING INFORMATION, RESOURCES, ADVOCACY SUPPORT AND EDUCATION SUPPORT TO THE SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS;(II) PROVIDING MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CLINICIAN LED REHABILITATION TREATMENT ANCILLARY TO THAT PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES;(III) UNDERTAKING RESEARCH INTO THE TREATMENT AND OUTCOMES OF SURVIVORS TO IDENTIFY REHABILITATION NEEDS AND CHALLENGES AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS;(IV) PROVIDING MENTORING AND NETWORK GROUPS FOR SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES; AND(V) PROVIDING GRANTS TO SURVIVORS TO ACCESS MEDICAL SUPPORT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £224,536 and net assets rose to £166,995, supported by a healthy cash balance of £148,529. The trustees report that current reserves cover at least six months of operational expenses, describing the balance sheet as healthy and cash-generative. The charity is exempt from audit and undergoes an independent examination.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, the charity received £20,000 gift donation from Dr Helen Spoudeas who is Founder and Managing Trustee.” — page 34
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/01/2022)
Trustees
- Dr HELEN ALEXANDRA SPOUDEASchair
- David George Edward Pickup
- Fatima Patel
- Hugh Stewart
- JENNIFER ALISON LIMOND
- Kathryn Elizabeth Harley
- Laura Jane Albery
- Melanie Clare Davies
- Murray James David
- Sinead Mary Bryan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £225k | £161k |
| 31/12/2024 | £115k | £142k |
| 31/12/2023 | £117k | £129k |
| 31/12/2022 | £85k | £74k |
| 31/12/2021 | £80k | £78k |
Common questions
Is SUCCESS LIFE AFTER CURE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £224,536 and net assets rose to £166,995, supported by a healthy cash balance of £148,529. The trustees report that current reserves cover at least six months of operational expenses, describing the balance sheet as healthy and cash-generative. The charity is exempt from audit and undergoes an independent examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SUCCESS LIFE AFTER CURE LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SUCCESS LIFE AFTER CURE LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE WILLIAM ARTHUR RUDD MEMORIAL TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WILLIAM ARTHUR RUDD MEMORIAL TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE WILLIAM ARTHUR RUDD MEMORIAL TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | |
| THE WILLIAM ARTHUR RUDD MEMORIAL TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/12/2023 | £20k | Supporting Young Brain Cancer Survivors |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| SHINE: SUPPORT AND HELP IN EDUCATION | 1 | £7.2m |
| CROWNHOST LIMITED | 1 | £749k |
| MONTPELIER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £702k |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £583k |
| THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £544k |
| JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £448k |
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
Charities like this
- SUCCESS AFTER STROKE
- SUCCESS CLUB CIO
- SUCCESS4ALL CIO
- SUCCESS STORIES
- Right to Succeed CIO
- SUPPORT2ACHIEVE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUCCESS LIFE AFTER CURE LIMITED | £225k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUCCESS AFTER STROKE | £306k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUCCESS CLUB CIO | £345k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SUCCESS4ALL CIO | £125k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SUCCESS STORIES | £507k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Right to Succeed CIO | £7.2m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |