Finance Score: -50
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • In administration/insolvent: -50
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    BREAST CANCER HAVEN

    We are a national charity helping people through the experience of breast cancer. We offer information, counselling and complementary therapies through our welcoming Havens and outreach programme. We work alongside the NHS to provide integrated breast cancer care and are committed to undertaking rigorous research to evaluate the effectiveness of our programmes in helping people with breast cancer.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • This charity is in Administration or Insolvent

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit £k
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/05/21£1,402£5,396£-3,995£650£129£1290.3410
    31/05/20£3,800£3,968£-168£1,339£4,123£2,9158.867112
    31/05/19*£2,786£3,644£-857£1,278£4,221£4,08713.562148
    31/05/18£3,949£3,674£275£1,510£5,149£5,11616.765156
    31/05/17£2,790£3,041£-251£1,106£4,874£3,74714.855100
    31/05/16£4,911£3,015£1,897£1,064£5,125£2,68610.7480
    31/05/15£2,751£2,635£116£841£3,228£1,5477350
    31/05/14£2,634£2,263£371£680£3,113£1,8439.8330
    31/05/13£2,366£2,143£223£663£2,742£2,19012.3280
    31/05/12£2,076£2,054£21£588£2,519£2,11912.4280
    31/05/11£2,312£2,115£198£596£2,498£2,09111.9290
    31/05/10£1,916£1,886£31£558£2,300£1,84911.8290
    31/05/09£1,552£2,113£-561£637£2,229£1,6459.3300
    31/05/08£2,499£1,924£575£862£2,831£1,66910.4270
    31/05/07£1,616£1,478£138£630£2,317£1,81414.7240
    31/05/06£1,300£1,287£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/05/05£1,160£1,002£158n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/05/04*£1,061£949£112n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 48.4%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 12%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
    Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 97%
    Liabilities/Income: 257%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
    Reserves/Spending: 0.3 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: -4 months
    Quick Ratio: 0.1
    Asset Split ?
    Balance Sheet History
    Established: 28 years

    www.breastcancerhaven.org.uk

    finance@breastcancerhaven.org.uk

    +44(0)20 3005 4000

    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • General outpatient health-care services
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    City Bridge Trust£150,000
    DCMS£100,000
    Co-Operative Group£6,271
    Heart Of England Community Foundation£4,800
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Breast Cancer Haven
    £6,271 24/10/2020
    Provide 10 more support programmes for people using our London centre.
    DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
    £100,000 08/07/2020
    "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more
    Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to Breast Cancer Haven, West Midlands
    £4,800 17/06/2020
    3
    Provide counselling support to women with breast cancer.
    Sport England - COVID-19 CEF
    £2,615 01/06/2020
    4
    Funding under Sport England's COVID-19 Community Emergency Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID-19 CEF. This project lists its main activity as Sport participation and capacity building
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Haven
    £50,000 08/05/2020
    A grant of £50,000 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Haven
    £100,000 16/12/2019
    £100,000 towards the purchase and installation costs of an accessible lift at the new Haven centre in King’s Cross.
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Breast Cancer Haven London
    £7,936 15/11/2019
    We want to support more women going through breast cancer with a tailored package of free therapies.
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £50,000 26/06/2019
    Costs of temporary accommodation
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Breast Cancer Haven Wessex
    £4,112 19/11/2018
    Help to fund free counselling sessions for people affected by breast cancer and their families and loved ones.
    Masonic Trust - MCF Large Grant
    £46,923 22/10/2018
    A grant to fund the expansion of the Welfare, Benefits and Money Advice Service for people diagnosed with breast cancer.
    Leeds Community Foundation - Welcome Days and Breast Care Nurse Consultations at Breast Cancer Haven Yorkshire
    £10,000 07/06/2018
    11
    Through the provision of Welcome Days and Breast Care Nurse Consultations, we will deliver specialist psychological, physical and practical support at Breast Cancer Haven Yorkshire, for visitors during their treatment for breast cancer and beyond.
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Haven
    £76,600 12/03/2015
    36
    £76,600 over three years (£13,500; £31,200; £31,900) towards the salary and associated running costs of a Welfare Benefits and Money Adviser.
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (7)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 58-79
    • CHRISTOPHER WHITWORTH Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Commercial Director
    • DORINDA HICKEY Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Healthcare Marketing Consultant
    • LORD ROCKLEY Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
    • PROFESSOR DUDLEY SINNETT, Occupation: Consultant Surgeon
    • PETER BELL Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Marketing Consultant
    • PROF IAN EDWARD SMITH Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Physician
    • SPENCER LESLIE Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Chief Financial Officer
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/04/1997, number: 1061726
    • Registered at Companies House on 09/12/1996, number: 03291851
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    18 returns made; AR19: 337 days late, AR04: 7 days late,
    Main office

    Suite 23
    5th Floor
    63-66 Hatton Garden
    London
    EC1N 8LE

    Objectives

    (A) THE RELIEF AND SUPPORT, IN CASES OF MEDICAL, FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL OR PRACTICAL NEED, OF:(I) ANYONE WHO HAS SUFFERED, OR IS SUFFERING OR IS AT RISK OF SUFFERING FROM CANCER OF THE BREAST (BREAST CANCER PATIENTS) OR ANY OTHER CANCER;(II) THE FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS OF CANCER PATIENTS (INCLUDING FORMER PATIENTS AND DECEASED PATIENTS); (B) THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF CANCER OF THE BREAST AND OTHER CANCERS AND THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS, ON TERMS THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED;(C) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE RELIEF OR PREVENTION OF SICKNESS, THE PROMOTION OF MEDICAL RESEARCH AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND ALLEVIATION OF SERIOUS ILLNESS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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