BRITISH NEURO-ONCOLOGY SOCIETY

Registered charity 1203502 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRITISH NEURO-ONCOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Promoting research and raising awareness of neuro-oncology, treatments and techniques. Advocating for the interests of brain cancer patients and carers. Advancing education via an Annual Scientific Meeting.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH FOR PATIENTS SUFFERING WITH TUMOURS OF THE BRAIN AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM BY IMPROVING TREATMENT THROUGH:A. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL (PARTICULARLY MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS, NURSES, ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND THE WIDER SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM) ON THE SUBJECT OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY; B. PROMOTING RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS; C. RAISING AWARENESS OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY AND OF TREATMENTS AND TECHNIQUES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND POLICY MAKERS; D. GENERAL ADVOCACY FOR THE INTERESTS OF BRAIN CANCER PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Warrington, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held £107,661 in unrestricted cash funds at the end of the period, a decrease from £130,185 in the prior year. The trustees consider there are no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern. The charity aims to hold more than 12 months of operational spend in unrestricted cash reserves, equivalent to approximately £45,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income is raised through membership fees and additional revenue is generated through the annual conference.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: more than 12 months of operational spend in unrestricted cash reserves, equivalent to approximately £45,000 at 24/25 levels (reserves figure: £108k)
“The charity aims to hold more than 12 months of operational spend in unrestricted cash reserves, equivalent to approximately £45,000 at 24/25 levels.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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 31/05/2025

  • Volunteers: 45

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024

  • Volunteers: 45

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£26k£49k
31/05/2024£177k£47k

Common questions

Is BRITISH NEURO-ONCOLOGY SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £107,661 in unrestricted cash funds at the end of the period, a decrease from £130,185 in the prior year. The trustees consider there are no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern. The charity aims to hold more than 12 months of operational spend in unrestricted cash reserves, equivalent to approximately £45,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRITISH NEUROPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRITISH NEURO-ONCOLOGY SOCIETY£26k—0above—no doubt
THE BRITISH NEUROPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY FY2025£181k—0above—no doubt
BRITISH NUCLEAR MEDICINE SOCIETY FY2025£625k—0above—no doubt
THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF HEAD AND NECK ONCOLOGISTS FY2025£240k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH SOCIETY OF NEURORADIOLOGISTS FY2025£145k—0above—no doubt
BRITISH THORACIC ONCOLOGY GROUP FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt

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