Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

COPING WITH CANCER - NORTH EAST 

We provide emotional, mental, social and physical health support for anyone affected by a cancer diagnosis. We do this through personal one to one support over time, enabling the client to develop their own coping strategies and experience our range of complementary therapies and counselling, all delivered by qualified staff.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£376,394£382,678£-6,2840
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

https://copingwithcancer.org.uk/

info@copingwithcancer.org.uk

01912502026

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other specialist outpatient services
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
County Durham Community Foundation - Cancer Care and Support
£9,975 08/12/2022
To provide counselling, coaching, complementary therapies.
National Lottery Community Fund - North East & North Cumbria Cancer VCSE Network - Development Coordinator
£37,000 22/09/2021
The project will use the funding to employ a development co-ordinator which would allow them to further the reach of its network and its holistic wraparound support services available to those with ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/11/2021, number: 1196837
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Woodruff Centre
26 Apex Business Village
Annitsford
Cramlington
Northumberland
NE23 7BF

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF ALL PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CANCER IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND BY PROVIDING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE, THROUGH SERVICES SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND PRACTICAL HELP.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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