SCANNAPPEAL

Registered charity 296291 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE WYCOMBE IMAGING APPEAL

Raises funds to provide most advanced medical equipment and associated facilities including building of premises on a site within, adjoining or near to any hospital or health centre within Buckinghamshire and adjacent counties, designed to provide all the facilities required by the housing and operating of such equipment.

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Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,590,425, supported by unrestricted reserves of £533,956. The charity reports adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £534k; policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure)
“We hold three additional funds, the Sustainability Fund (reserves for 6 months), the IT Development Fund (IT infrastructure) and the Development Fund (legal and regulatory).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees are employees of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, which receives equipment grants.
“A number of the trustees are employees of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.” — page 28
“During the year, the charity received an amount of £34,705 (2024: £10,177) from its trustees in respect of donations and other trading activities income.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees donated £34,705.
“A number of the trustees are employees of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.” — page 28
“During the year, the charity received an amount of £34,705 (2024: £10,177) from its trustees in respect of donations and other trading activities income.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Office space provided free of charge by NHS Trust.
“A number of the trustees are employees of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.” — page 28
“During the year, the charity received an amount of £34,705 (2024: £10,177) from its trustees in respect of donations and other trading activities income.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Seymour Taylor Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Scannappeal (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.0m
Cost of raising funds
£237k
Reserves (reported)
£534k
Employees
7

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 21.4% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.1m£1.0m
31/03/2024£1.0m£576k
31/03/2023£529k£1.4m
31/03/2022£1.2m£922k
31/03/2021£1.2m£580k

Common questions

Is SCANNAPPEAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,590,425, supported by unrestricted reserves of £533,956. The charity reports adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Seymour Taylor Limited.

Who funds SCANNAPPEAL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SCANNAPPEAL as a grant recipient include THE SHERLING CHARITABLE TRUST, PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION, THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST, PENN & TYLERS GREEN RESIDENTS SOCIETY, THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SHERLING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£20k
PINK RIBBON FOUNDATIONFY2025£6k
THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k
PENN & TYLERS GREEN RESIDENTS SOCIETYFY2025£5kDonation
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kHealth and life preservation
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5kHealth and life preservation
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2kHealth and life preservation
ANSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1kCharitable Donation
THE CARRINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500
THE CARRINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£500
THE SHERLING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government21/09/2020£7kVSCE CMC Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BANSANG HOSPITAL APPEAL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SCANNAPPEAL£1.1m—0below—no doubt
BANSANG HOSPITAL APPEAL FY2025£109k—0unclear—no doubt
OUR AIM APPEALS FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS CLINICAL ONCOLOGY AND CANCER CARE APPEAL FY2024£235k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF BARNET HOSPITAL FY2024£999k—0below—no doubt
Bedford Hospital Charity and Friends FY2025£646k—0above—no doubt

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