Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 4
  • Deficit on unrestricted reserves: -2
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

THE CHARTWELL CANCER TRUST 

The relief of persons suffering from cancer and leukaemia by providing financial support to the Chartwell unit situated in The Princess Royal University Hospital in Farnborough, Kent or such other hospitals or organisations as the trustees may determine, to purchase equipment, and by any other charitable means which the trustees determine.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • There was a deficit on unrestricted reserves of £2,400 at the last year end after deducting the value of own use assets

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/05/23£731£674£58£544£-2£-2-02020
31/05/22£583£725£-143£458£-60£-60-11820
31/05/21£887£954£-67£442£83£8311620
31/05/20?*£959£1,012£-52£682£150£1501.81220
28/02/19*£754£595£159£595£204£2044.1010
28/02/18£291£275£16£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/17£294£299£-5£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/16*£264£316£-52£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/15£183£152£31£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/14£186£142£43£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/13£72£92£-20£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/12*£59£79£-20£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/11*£44£41£3£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/10£51£27£24£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/09£52£39£13£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/08£45£45£0£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/07*£52£72£-20£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/06*£37£30£6£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 104%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: -0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 1.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 19 years

www.chartwellcancertrust.co.uk

info@chartwellcancertrust.co.uk

01959570322

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other specialist outpatient services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 20 employees
  • 20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£21,000
Co-Operative Group£15,106
National Lottery Community Fund£9,560
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Chartwell Cancer Trust
£4,907 23/10/2021
We want to purchase specialist, state-of-the-art cancer care equipment for the people of Bromley and Kent to transform patient experience and health outcomes for women with cancer.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£21,000 05/08/2020
"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 ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Chartwell Cancer Trust
£10,199 15/11/2019
We want to fund the refurbishment of a new children's oncology unit within Croydon University Hospital's new Integrated paediatric unit.
National Lottery Community Fund - Childhood Cancer Support Groups
£9,560 18/07/2019
12
The funding will be used to run therapeutic play activities and trips for children living with cancer and their families. The project aims to bring people together to share experiences, build support ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 53-79
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 31/05/2005, number: 1109784
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/02/2005, number: 05365990
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints 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
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR20: 86 days late, AR19: 5 days late, AR16: 34 days late, AR12: 115 days late, AR11: 131 days late, AR07: 465 days late, AR06: 125 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from MR BRIGHTSIDE PROJECT on 07/02/2024
Main office

Highclere House
180 Main Road
Biggin Hill
Westerham
TN16 3BB

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE CHARTWELL UNIT SITUATED IN THE PRINCESS ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN FARNBOROUGH, KENT OR SUCH OTHER HOSPITALS OR ORGANISATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE, TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, AND BY ANY OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS WHICH THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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