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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteer base +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    THE DUCKS AND DRAKES CANCER TRUST

    Create awareness of bowel cancer in young people, aged 18 to 30 in Dorset and the UKTo support bowel cancer patients and their families from Dorset through the provision of specialist equipment and financial aidTo fund specialist nurses in Dorset County Hospital, specifically in the Colorectal Department
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years, despite a decline more recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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    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
    31/03/23£85£54£31n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/22£48£66£-17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/21*£20£9£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/20*£46£67£-21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/19£58£46£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/18£30£17£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/17£92£94£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/16£64£40£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/15£15£13£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/14£16£10£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/13£11£6£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 13 years

    www.ducksdrakescancertrust.org.uk

    info@ducksdrakescancertrust.org.uk

    01258 881116

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    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • General outpatient health-care services
    How it operates
    • Makes grants to individuals
    • Makes grants to organisations
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides other finance
    Where it operates
    • Dorset,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • The General Public/Mankind

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    Masonic Trust - MCF Matched Funding
    £1,000 25/09/2023
    Unrestricted matched funding in partnership with the local masonic province

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (7)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    • BECKY DRAKE Appointed: 2018
    • JANE WEEDEN Appointed: 2018
    • LIZ TITE Appointed: 2018
    • NETTIE DRAKE (Chair) Appointed: 2018
    • REBECCA SHARON ELAINE COX Appointed: 2021
    • SAMUEL HARRY HOWORTH Appointed: 2019
    • TIM MITCHELL Appointed: 2018
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/04/2012, number: 1147024
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    11 returns made; AR21: 2 days late, AR20: 1 days late,
    Main office

    Calfways
    Ansty
    DORCHESTER
    DT2 7PJ

    Objectives

    (A)TO HELP SAVE LIVES AND PROMOTE WELL BEING BY RAISING AWARENESS OF CANCER AND SPECIFICALLY BOWEL CANCER IN YOUNG PEOPLE, AGED 18 TO 30 IN DORSET AND THE UK.(B)TO SUPPORT BOWEL CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND FINANCIAL AID AND TO HELP FUND SPECIALIST NURSES IN DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL, SPECIFICALLY IN THE COLORECTAL DEPARTMENT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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