SHAY'S SMILES

Registered charity 1194609 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Aiding families of children diagnosed with glioblastoma brain tumours by:Providing information and support to assist their research into treatment options;Providing grants of financial assistance to help with access to specialist doctors, testing and/or treatments and associated costs of carePromoting and funding research into glioblastoma brain tumours

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE SUFFERING WITH GLIOBLASTOMA BRAIN TUMOURS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BY: A) PROVIDING INFORMATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO ASSIST THEIR RESEARCH INTO TREATMENT OPTIONS; B) PROVIDING GRANTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP WITH ACCESS TO SPECIALIST DOCTORS, TESTING AND/OR TREATMENTS WHERE APPROPRIATE AND ASSOCIATED COSTS OF PROVIDING CARE; C) PROMOTING AND FUNDING RESEARCH INTO GLIOBLASTOMA BRAIN TUMOURS, THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE DISSEMINATED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £253,684, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated policy target of £10,000. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £123,335 against total expenditure of £31,917, resulting in a strong cash position of £267,410 at year-end. No staff costs were incurred, and the organization maintained a surplus for the period.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Shay's Smiles (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Newton
• Deenu Patel
• Julie Pappacoda
• Nicola ODea-Patel

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASTRO BRAIN TUMOUR FUND.

• ASTRO BRAIN TUMOUR FUND income £177k
• BRAIN TUMOUR SUPPORT income £575k
• OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY income £382k
• Solving Kids' Cancer UK income £2.9m
• THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP income £5.5m
• FINNBAR'S FORCE income £176k

Side by side with its peers

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