PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN WITH TUMOURS AND LEUKAEMIA

Registered charity 508412 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as P A C T, PACT (PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN WITH TUMOURS AND LEUKAEMIA), PARENTS' ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN WITH TUMOURS AND LEUKAEMIA, TRENT REGIONAL HEALTH AREA PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN WITH TUMOURS AND LEUKAEMIA

Provides support and organises trips, treats and holidays for families of children being treated for cancer or leukaemia at Sheffield Children's Hospital. Supports reseach projects and provides equipment for the ward, clinic and community nurses. PACT house provides accommodation for use by families whilst a child is undergoing treatment at the hospital.

Objects

THE ASSOCIATION’S OBJECTS ARE:A. THE PROVISION OF RELIEF FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNDER THE CARE OF SHEFFIELD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY & HAEMATOLOGY UNIT (THE UNIT) AND WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM EITHER A MALIGNANT DISEASE OR A NON-MALIGNANT BUT LIFE-THREATENING HAEMATOLOGICAL DISORDER AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE GOOD HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS FORMERLY UNDER THE CARE OF THE UNIT.B. THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONGST FAMILIES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN UNDER THE CARE OF THE UNIT AND THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL AND OTHER SUPPORT IN THEIR ROLE OF CARING FOR SUCH INDIVIDUALS.C. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR THE UNIT BY WAY OF THE ACQUISITION AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES FOR USE WITHIN THE UNIT OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORK OF THE UNIT.D. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR THE UNIT TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATION WORK AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL WORK.E. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIT WHERE SUCH EDUCATION AND TRAINING WILL BENEFIT THE INDIVIDUALS IN THE CARE OF THE UNIT, OR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN IN THE CARE OF THE UNIT.

Area of benefit: INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNDER THE CARE OF SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY AND HAEMATOLOGY UNIT.

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 unrestricted funds total £691,745, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain activities for 18 months of planned expenditure. The charity reports a net incoming resource of £56,734 for the year and confirms adequate resources for going concern. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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 — PACT (Parents Association of Children with Tumours and Leukaemia) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Elizabeth Huntchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Arron Mellon-Jameson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Daniel Yeomanson
• Dr Victoria Mellon · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Stones
• Jacob Wholey
• Lindsey Thompson
• Lucy Mellon-Jameson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nicola Lax
• Rachel Ducker

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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• PASIC income £653k
• PRISON ADVICE AND CARE TRUST (PACT) income £9.8m
• THE CHILDREN'S CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP income £5.5m
• KIDS CANCER CHARITY income £663k
• Solving Kids' Cancer UK income £2.9m
• LENNOX CHILDRENS CANCER FUND income £1.4m

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