Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    LILAC CANCER SUPPORT LTD 

    The Company is established to: Help relieve sickness, advance education and promote awareness regarding cancer, development and manage centres for alternative therapies, foster mutual support among people suffering from cancer and promote healthcare and wellbeing in all activities.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    Established: 9 years

    www.lilaccancer.org

    info@lilaccancer.org

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 30/12/17 30/12/18 30/12/19 30/12/20 30/01/22
    Income £106,808 £115,017 £141,285 £116,069 £137,672
    Spending £99,497 £102,425 £115,881 £94,920 £134,948
    Surplus/deficit £7,311 £12,592 £25,404 £21,149 £2,724
    What it does
    • The advancement of education, The advancement of health or the saving of lives
    Who it helps
    • Carers, Ethnic minorities, General public, Learning disabilities, Men, Mental health, Older people, Parents, Physical disabilities, Specific areas of deprivation, Travellers, Unemployed/low income, Volunteers, Women
    How it operates
    • Advice/advocacy/information, Community development, Community transport, Counselling/support, Disability, Education/training, General charitable purposes, Volunteer development
    Where it operates
    • Northern Ireland

    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
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Community/ Client Support Project
    £5,000 22/02/2022
    Contribution towards Part Time Project Client Support Officer to support the activities of a cancer charity in the mid ulster area (error in budget Typo - requesting £5,000 not £7480)
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - The Art Room at Lilac
    £3,000 01/09/2020
    towards room rent and art therapist costs
    John Moores Foundation - Lilac Cancer Support Ltd.
    £4,000 30/06/2019
    12
    Towards running costs of art therapy groups

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 17/09/2015, number: NIC103605
    Main office

    2Nd Floor, 18 Loy Buildings, Cookstown, Co Tyrone, BT80 8PE

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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