BILLY'S BATTALION

Registered charity 1213415 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education and raise awareness for the public benefit throughout England and Wales and globally of the impact of Diffused Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG), in particular but not exclusively by:(a) Raising awareness of the condition of DIPG and / or child brain tumour disease.(b) Facilitating collaboration and assisting the financing as may be required between medical professionals

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RAISE AWARENESS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES AND GLOBALLY OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFUSED INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMAS (DIPG), IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY (A) RAISING AWARENESS OF THE CONDITION OF DIPG AND / OR CHILD BRAIN TUMOUR DISEASE.(B) FACILITATING COLLABORATION AND ASSISTING THE FINANCING AS MAY BE REQUIRED BETWEEN MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. (C) THE PROVISION OF FINANCE BY GRANT OR OTHERWISE FOR DIPG/CHILD BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH PURPOSES. (D) WORKING WITH AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY ORGANISATION, MEDICAL, CHARITABLE TRUST OR OTHERWISE FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING, RESEARCH AND OR AWARENESS OF CHILD BRAIN TUMOUR DISEASES.

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £27,014 at the period end, with no restricted or endowment funds. The trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and have prepared the statements on a going concern basis, citing adequate resources for future activities. No reserves policy has been formalized as the charity is newly established.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jamie Thompsonchair
• Eleanor Thompson
• Geoff Cockwill
• Naomi Black
• Paul Nicholls

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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