Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 7

Accounts overdue -5
Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
All female board: -3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: -4

GREAT AYCLIFFE CANCER SUPPORT

Give assistance to members of the public who are suffering from or who have suffered from cancer. The assistance is extended to their families and carers. The assistance can take the form of financial support, advice, companionship, transport to hospital and other medical appointments or short holidays in the charity's caravan.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers including the Government recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 2 years

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/12/21	*	£66,759	£41,531	£25,228	20
31/12/20	*	£67,968	£39,633	£28,335	12

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

allisonwhite75@yahoo.co.uk

07762258696

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability

GiG Classification

General outpatient health-care services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Durham,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of 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

County Durham Community Foundation	£13,775
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,900
The Foyle Foundation	£3,000
CAF	£2,973
Co-Operative Group	£2,670

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
County Durham Community Foundation - Patient transport
£2,000	11/05/2022	Towards mileage costs for patient transport.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group
£2,670	23/10/2021	We want to make kids' Chemo Bags and fill them with goodies, to be handed out on the wards.
County Durham Community Foundation - Providing Respite Breaks and Mileage Expenses for carers/patients
£5,000	08/09/2021	Providing Respite Breaks and Mileage Expenses for volunteer drivers
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£3,000	28/04/2021	towards the transport scheme for cancer patients (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
County Durham Community Foundation - Great Aycliffe Volunteer Free Patient Transport Scheme.(Darlington)
£1,920	18/02/2021	To support a free patient transport scheme.
CAF - Grant to Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group
£2,973	10/06/2020 3	Grant to Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group to support the organisation through COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting People with Cancer through Corona Virus
£9,900	15/05/2020 12	The funding will be used to transport people with cancer to and from hospital to enable them to continue receiving chemotherapy and radio therapy treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of ....more The funding will be used to transport people with cancer to and from hospital to enable them to continue receiving chemotherapy and radio therapy treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the project is to ensure that all cancer patients who are at high risk of contracting the virus can still undertake their life saving treatment in a safe way.
County Durham Community Foundation - Providing Patient Transport + Leaflets to give out to patients + Emergency Food Hampers
£4,855	06/04/2020	Towards providing patient transport, leaflets and emergency food hampers.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

SANDY FLYNN Appointed: 2020

ALLISON WHITE (Chair) Appointed: 2020

AUDREY COOPEY Appointed: 2020

CATHERINE WHITTINGTON Appointed: 2020

HEATHER FALCONER Appointed: 2020

JANICE GOFF Appointed: 2020

VALERIE MOODY Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/03/2020, number: 1188444

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; AR21: 303 days late, AR20: 390 days late,

Main office

59 GREATHEAD CRESCENT
NEWTON AYCLIFFE
DL5 5DP

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF, AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING AMONGST, PEOPLE DIAGNOSED WITH AND RECOVERING FROM TREATMENT FOR CANCER (INCLUDING THEIR FAMILY AND CARERS WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY SUCH CANCER) IN NEWTON AYCLIFFE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) PROVIDING ADVICE, INFORMATION AND A SIGNPOSTING SERVICE DESIGNED TO BETTER INFORM PEOPLE IN NEED OF SUPPORT; B) PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES INCLUDING CHEMOTHERAPY GOODIE BAGS, DAY TRIPS, SHORT BREAKS, RESPITE BREAKS AND VOLUNTEER TRANSPORT TO AND FROM MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS; C) WORKING WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS AND ALL OTHER QUALIFIED AND APPROPRIATE ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN ORDER TO CREATE VALUABLE LINKS AND BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF CANCER SUFFERERS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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