Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Static board: -3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -2

CANCER CONNECTIONS LIMITED

We provide for the people of South Tyneside * Telephone help * Cancer Drop-In * Counselling * Complementary therapies * Family support * Finance, benefits and debt advice * Information about cancer * Bereavement support

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

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

Established: 17 years

www.cancerconnections.org.uk

info@cancerconnections.org.uk

01914565081

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/23	*	£160	£167	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/22		£162	£174	£-12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/21		£200	£173	£26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/03/20		£234	£189	£46	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/19		£195	£187	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/18	*	£269	£185	£84	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£206	£199	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£239	£191	£48	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£248	£207	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£249	£199	£50	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£181	£172	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£183	£133	£50	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£236	£83	£153	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£188	£49	£139	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£146	£37	£109	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£22	£14	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

Show more rows -->

Show financials table -->

Download accounts

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

South Tyneside,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
4 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - General contribution
£9,238	17/08/2017	General contribution

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-84

ANDREW HODGSON Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Bank Manager

ASHLEY OLLEY Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Payroll Manager

CHRISTOPHER ELLWOOD POTTS Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Solicitor, Other trusteeship: DAFT AS A BRUSH CANCER PATIENT CARE CHARITABLE TRUST,

DAWN TOWNSLEY Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Macmillan Community Cns

FAY CUNNINGHAM Appointed: 2010, Occupation: Retired, Other trusteeships: ARTS 4 WELLBEING, ACTION STATION SOUTH TYNESIDE LIMITED, HINDU NARI SANGH, KAYAKS,

JOHN ANGLIN Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Retired

JONATHAN CARROLL Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Accountant

REGINALD HALL (Chair) Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Retired

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/11/2006, number: 1116728
Registered at Companies House on 08/09/2006, number: 05929741

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

16 returns made; AR23: 1 days late, AR18: 21 days late,

Main office

Cancer Connections
258 Harton Lane
SOUTH SHIELDS
NE34 0LR

Objectives

A TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE, OR WHO HAVE HAD, CANCER, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, BY THE PROVISION OF A RANGE OF PERSON-CENTRED THERAPIES AND COUNSELLING, AND ALSO TO DEVELOP HOME VISITS FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER TO REDUCE ISOLATION AND PROMOTE FRIENDSHIP.B TO PROMOTE SELF HELP AND MUTUAL SUPPORT AND STRIVE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE WITH CANCER, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, TYNE AND WEAR

Data Sources