AOIFE'S BUBBLES CHARITY
The UKs only childhood cancer charity dedicated to raising awareness of germ cell cancer in children alongside providing mental health and emotional support to families affected by childhood cancer, childhood cancer awareness campaigns, changing diagnosis times, supporting further treatment options and providing acts of joy and respite to children and their families affected by childhood cancer.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a net deficit of £80, with total funds carried forward reduced from £2,464 to a negative balance. The trustees report that cash balances were outweighed by an accountancy fee provision, and voluntary income decreased from £55,906 to £48,099. Despite the deficit, the trustees prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate threat to the charity's continuation.
What the accounts disclose
“Total funds carried forward were in a deficit of £80 as at 5 April 2025” — page 6
“Eilish Flanagan, one of the trustees, received remuneration for secretarial services during the period ended 5 April 2025.” — page 13
Trustees
- EILISH ANNE PATRICIA FLANAGAN
- Kelly Merritt
- Natalie Eleanor Payne
- Patrick Flanagan
- Richard Charles Payne
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £48k | £51k |
| 05/04/2024 | £56k | £58k |
| 05/04/2023 | £55k | £64k |
| 05/04/2022 | £71k | £71k |
Common questions
Is AOIFE'S BUBBLES CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a net deficit of £80, with total funds carried forward reduced from £2,464 to a negative balance. The trustees report that cash balances were outweighed by an accountancy fee provision, and voluntary income decreased from £55,906 to £48,099. Despite the deficit, the trustees prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate threat to the charity's continuation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.