CANCER ACTIVE RECOVERY SUPPORT
Cancer Active Recovery Support (C.A.R.S.) based Northwest Leicestershire aims to support individuals following a cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery through a variety of free of charge community-based interventions. The charity currently delivers in Leicestershire, but is widening its provision into Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Derbyshire.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's previous 12-month funding period has ceased, creating a dependency on securing new long-term funding sources to continue services. The trustees acknowledge significant challenges in fundraising and note that competition for limited funding is great, making the identification of new corporate donors a key priority for 2026.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Lesley Ann Milnerchair
- David Smith
- Russell Johnathan Scott-Worthington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £39k | £59k |
| 31/12/2024 | £70k | £43k |
| 31/12/2023 | £50k | £23k |
Common questions
Is CANCER ACTIVE RECOVERY SUPPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's previous 12-month funding period has ceased, creating a dependency on securing new long-term funding sources to continue services. The trustees acknowledge significant challenges in fundraising and note that competition for limited funding is great, making the identification of new corporate donors a key priority for 2026.
Who funds CANCER ACTIVE RECOVERY SUPPORT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CANCER ACTIVE RECOVERY SUPPORT as a grant recipient include PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £416k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2023 | £9k | 'In the Pink' A Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Programme |