Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

AGAINST BREAST CANCER LIMITED 

Against Breast Cancer funds a research programme into the treatment and prevention of breast cancer, focusing particularly on secondary spread and survival after diagnosis.We are leading the worlds largest study into the diet and lifestyle of breast cancer patients.Our Research Teams quest to produce a breast cancer vaccine and ultimately a cure for breast cancer.
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Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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
31/12/22£875£858£18£522£417£4075.71015
31/12/21£755£912£-157£520£400£3905.1105
31/12/20*£798£985£-188£588£557£5476.7105
31/12/19£1,174£1,079£95£652£744£7348.21015
31/12/18£1,083£932£151£622£649£6398.2915
31/12/17£892£794£98£561£497£4877.480
31/12/16£820£709£111£560£399£3896.680
31/12/15£832£716£116£561£288£2644.480
31/12/14£938£680£258£479£172£172380
31/12/13£950£601£349£427£-86£-86-1.770
31/12/12£801£796£4£444£-128£-128-1.970
31/12/11*£767£1,218£-451£829£-411£-411-4.1110
31/12/10£922£1,438£-516£899£27£270.2110
31/12/09£603£909£-305£414£544£5447.270
31/12/08*£1,502£652£849£379£849£84915.670

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 83.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 60.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 40%
Liabilities/Income: 32%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 5.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 17 years

www.againstbreastcancer.org.uk

info@againstbreastcancer.org.uk

01235534211

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • General outpatient health-care services
How it operates
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 10 employees
  • 15 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 40-74
  • DENNIS REMOUNDOS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
  • NAOMI WEBB Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Assistant Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/10/2007, number: 1121258
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/07/2007, number: 06310215
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR20: 52 days late, AR11: 7 days late, AR08: 40 days late,
Main office

LEATHEM HOUSE
13 NAPIER COURT
BARTON LANE
ABINGDON OXFORD
OXFORD
OX14 3YT

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF CANCER, PRIMARILY SECONDARY SPREAD BREAST CANCER, AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS THEREOF.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

Data Sources

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