Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 13
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs high: -3
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +13
Overall GiG Score: 18 ?

MAGGIE KESWICK JENCKS CANCER CARING CENTRES TRUST 

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised
Established: 28 years
Scottish Charity RegulatorCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data
Income & Spending ?
Period ending 31/12/17 31/12/18 31/12/19 31/12/20 31/12/21 31/12/22
Charitable activities
Donations & Legacies £18,863,000 £22,007,000 £20,025,000 £31,366,000
Other Income
Investment Income £98,000 £109,000 £65,000 £59,000 £216,000
Total income £20,791,000 £22,215,000 £25,016,000 £21,980,000 £33,769,000 £28,094,000
Charitable activities spending £9,852,000 £11,270,000 £11,384,000 £13,406,000 £15,738,000
Fundraising costs 24% 29% 27% 30% 29% 32%
Other spending £157,000
Total spending £13,868,000 £16,322,000 £18,047,000 £18,050,000 £23,092,000 £24,543,000
Surplus/deficit £6,923,000 £5,893,000 £6,969,000 £3,930,000 £10,677,000 £3,551,000
Listed activities
  • It carries out activities or services itself
Purposes
  • The advancement of health
Where it operates
  • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: Glasgow City
Who it helps
  • People with disabilities or health problems

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
Steve Morgan Foundation£3,000,000
William Grant Foundation£380,000
City Bridge Trust£200,000
National Lottery Community Fund£157,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
William Grant Foundation - Maggie's programme of cancer support in Scotland 2024
£100,000 07/12/2023
To contribute to the funds required to make Maggie’s practical, emotional and social support available for people with cancer and their loved ones from Maggie’s network of 8 centres in Scotland, ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£250 29/11/2023
Donation from Lifescan Scotland Ltd Fund for Maggie's Highland
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£30 24/11/2023
Anonymous donation from Foundation Scotland Donor
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Glasgow
£2,229 21/10/2023
Our 4-week nutrition course, run by a professional dietician, aims to share advice, information and practical skills to help people with cancer and their carers to affect positive dietary change.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£1,000 14/07/2023
Anonymous donation from Foundation Scotland Donor
Rothschild Foundation - Grant to Maggie’s Centre
£50,000 03/07/2023
To build a new Maggie's centre alongside Northampton General Hospital, to provide anarchitecturally outstanding, calm space in which people diagnosed with cancer, and theirfamilies, can access ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£1,000 21/06/2023
Donation from Millar Mathieson Fund - Inspired by the Youth Philanthropy Initiative presentations by The Mary Erskine School, Edinburgh S2 pupils (for Maggies Edinburgh)
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£250 15/05/2023
A donation on behalf of Craig Clarkson for the Maggie?s Centre Edinburgh as his half marathon fundraising
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£2,500 01/05/2023
Donation from The Leckie Family Fund, for Maggies Ladies Love Lunch, Edinburgh
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£1,634 27/04/2023
Donation to Maggie's Cancer Centre (SC024414) from the Booby Birds Fund for general charitable running costs.
Masonic Trust - MCF Festival
£5,000 16/12/2022
Core Funding
William Grant Foundation - Maggie's programme of cancer support in Scotland 2023
£100,000 30/11/2022
To contribute to the funds required to make Maggie’s practical, emotional and social support available for people with cancer and their loved ones from Maggie’s network of 8 centres in Scotland.
County Durham Community Foundation - Grant to Maggie's
£450 29/11/2022
To support a drop-in cancer support centre.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£100 16/11/2022
Donation from F Laing Family Fund. In memory of Philippa Grant
Foundation Scotland - Benefits advice at Maggie's Dundee
£6,000 14/11/2022
Towards the salary costs for your Benefits Advisor at Maggie's Dundee.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Cambridge
£2,425 22/10/2022
Our acupuncture and hypnotherapy sessions will help people receiving certain cancer treatments with symptoms such as anxiety, fatigue, hot flushes, night sweats, insomnia and disturbed sleep.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Glasgow
£2,279 22/10/2022
In the words of a centre visitor: "yoga provided healing, body and soul, after surgery". We want to offer the benefits of yoga to the thousands of people who visit our centre each year.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Cheltenham
£2,052 22/10/2022
We would like to provide specialist counselling to people and families living with cancer. The aim is to reduce anxiety and depression, while increasing self-esteem.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's West London
£2,691 22/10/2022
We aim to deliver Living Alone with Cancer and Family & Friends groups to support people with cancer within the West London community and if needed provide them with 1:1 psychological support.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Barts
£1,004 22/10/2022
Art therapy is an alternative way to express and explore the emotions and impact of a cancer diagnosis with an art psychotherapist in a group setting, for those in the City and East of London.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Edinburgh
£1,873 22/10/2022
We would like to provide high quality advice about how to manage the impact of cancer treatment, managing the side effects of treatment through food and how nutrition can aid recovery.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Cardiff
£1,593 22/10/2022
We would like to provide all centre visitors with access to financial advice from our benefits adviser, if they need it.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£100 01/08/2022
August donation from W Scott
National Lottery Community Fund - Maggie's Highlands virtual cancer support
£7,000 21/06/2022
This group will use the funding to further develop an online support service which was piloted during lockdown and to adapt their existing premises for the delivery of this service.
National Lottery Community Fund - Maggie's Yorkshire cancer support specialist
£10,000 17/06/2022
The funding will be used to provide a Cancer Support specialist who will provide reassurance information and counselling. The project aims to provide tailored support to people living with cancer.
Steve Morgan Foundation - Grant to Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust (Maggie's)
£3,000,000 19/05/2022
Grant awarded for the building of a Maggie's Centre in North Wales
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£150 25/04/2022
Donation for Maggies Highland, from Lifescan Scotland Ltd
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£100 24/04/2022
Unrestricted anonymous donation for Maggies Edinburgh
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£100 20/03/2022
For Maggies Edinburgh SC024414. This is a donation in memory of Morag Air who passed away recently. She was a special lady. Hamish Buchan.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£160 16/03/2022
Donation for the Inverness branch, from Lifescan Scotland Ltd
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£500 30/12/2021
Anonymous donation
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
£2,000 25/11/2021
Supporting the charity's work at the Newcastle branch of the Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
Rothschild Foundation - Grant to Maggie’s Centre
£25,000 29/10/2021
A grant to support Maggie's core service providing free cancer support and information in centres across the UK and online
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Aberdeen
£2,761 23/10/2021
We would like to provide emotional support for those coping with a cancer diagnosis and associated issues such as stress, loneliness and isolation, made worse by coronavirus.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's at the Royal Free
£2,975 23/10/2021
We aim to continue providing online support for visitors and those unable to access a centre due to shielding, to help them cope with their cancer diagnosis and emotions such as stress and loneliness.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Southampton
£2,985 23/10/2021
We would like to provide emotional support for Maggie's Southampton visitors to help them cope with their cancer diagnosis and associated issues such as stress, loneliness and isolation.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Barts
£2,065 23/10/2021
We would like to provide emotional support sessions for Maggie’s Barts visitors to help them cope with their cancer diagnosis and associated issues such as stress, loneliness and isolation.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Cardiff
£2,473 23/10/2021
We would like to provide emotional support for Maggie’s Cardiff visitors to help them cope with their cancer diagnosis and associated issues such as stress, loneliness and isolation.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£1,000 19/10/2021
Donation from Geraldine Gammell 092149
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Maggie's (Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Trust)
£3,000 15/10/2021
Core costs for Advancement of Health/Saving Lives
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Maggie's (Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Trust)
£3,000 15/10/2021
Core costs for Advancement of Health/Saving Lives
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£20,000 09/08/2021
to support specified work
Cheshire Community Foundation - Maggie's Frontline
£15,000 25/06/2021
Maggie’s Merseyside offers practical and emotional support for free to anyone with cancer and their families. They help people take back control when cancer turns their life upside down, by ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£1,000 20/06/2021
For Maggies Highland, from Alison Findlay
Masonic Trust - MCF Large Grant
£51,345 26/05/2021
A grant to support men diagnosed with prostate cancer through practical and emotional support.
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - the organisations charitable purposes in Newcastle upon Tyne
£5,000 11/03/2021
the organisations charitable purposes in Newcastle upon Tyne
Pears Foundation - Grant to Maggie's Centres
£50,000 08/03/2021
Maggie's Centre at the Royal Free
CareTech foundation - Match Funding Grant
£250 03/02/2021
Match funding Grant awarded to registered charity in the UK to support the applicant's fundraising efforts
Masonic Trust - MCF Matched Funding
£250 02/02/2021
Unrestricted matched funding in partnership with the local masonic province
Scottish Government - Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
£44,560 06/01/2021
Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£1,500 14/12/2020
Donation from Millar Mathieson
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£5,000 09/12/2020
This funding is to enable them to adapt the way they deliver their workshops and support to digital platforms. They have supported individuals to build their skills & capacity to enable them to ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£250 02/12/2020
Donation from the F Laing Family Trust
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Nutrition course at Maggie’s Glasgow Gartnavel
£2,671 24/10/2020
We aim to share advice, information and practical skills to help people with cancer and their carers to effect positive dietary change.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Nottingham
£4,124 24/10/2020
We would like to fund our Men's Support Group to help men with cancer find advice, support, and coping strategies.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Cambridge
£4,418 24/10/2020
We would like to run six cancer support groups, offering advice, guidance and counselling for cancer sufferers and their families.
William Grant Foundation - Scotland Work Programme 2020 - 2022
£150,000 01/10/2020
24
To contribute to the programme of support available at their eight centres in Scotland for people with any type of cancer and their loved ones - including ‘Where Now’ group support and ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Cancer Support at Maggie's Highlands during the Coronavirus pandemic
£10,000 16/09/2020
12
This group will use the funding to sustain specialist staff support during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Maggies Centre in Inverness supports people affected by cancer with ‘Cancer Support ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£785 08/09/2020
Matchfunding - Eleanor Webster for Maggie's Highlands in Inverness. From LifeScan Scotland
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£130,891 08/07/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£50 08/07/2020
Donation from John Urquhart
National Lottery Community Fund - Covid-19 Why Maggie's is needed now more than ever for people affected by Cancer
£100,000 02/07/2020
12
Maggie’s Swansea will use £100000 to continue providing individually tailored and expert advice and services free of charge to anyone affected by cancer and the disruptions to treatment and ....more
Scottish Government - Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
£90,000 15/06/2020
Detailed description not provided.
National Lottery Community Fund - COVID-19 - Maggie's cancer support in South Wales during the C19 outbreak
£10,000 27/05/2020
5
Maggie Keswick Jenks Cancer Caring Centres Trust in Swansea and Cardiff have received a £10000 grant to provide telephone and online support to people with cancer and their families during the ....more
Cheshire Community Foundation - Here With You
£50,000 27/04/2020
Maggie's works on the front-line meeting the ever growing needs of people living with cancer. This vital need has never been greater amid the fears and desperation the coronavirus brings on top of a ....more
Foundation Scotland - Grant to The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust aka Maggie's
£5,000 25/04/2020
Normally I would go to ladies love lunch with friends every year. As it was cancelled this year, we realise that you must be missing out on lots of funding so wanted to help, Claire & Millar
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Grant to Maggie’s Centres
£5,000 20/04/2020
2
to provide benefits advice to 60 people affected by cancer and impacted by the coronavirus to reduce the additional financial pressures people with cancer and their loved ones are currently ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£100,000 27/03/2020
Maggie's Newcastle Centre Extension
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
£200,000 26/03/2020
60
£200,000 over five years (5 x £40,000) towards the salary and on costs of a Senior Welfare Rights and Benefits Worker in London.
National Lottery Community Fund - Enhancing the garden at Maggie?s Swansea
£10,000 04/03/2020
11
Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust group in Swansea (Maggies Swansea) will improve and develop their garden project for visitors and their families. £10,000 will fund outdoor ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Stronger Together group activities at Maggie's Oldham
£10,000 24/02/2020
11
The charity will run a series of activities for people going through cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery and their families. The activities will help people come to terms with their situation ....more
William Grant Foundation - Maggie's Lanarkshire
£30,000 10/12/2019
12
Core funding for the operation of Maggie's Lanarkshire at Monklands Hospital, Airdrie during 2019-20.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie’s Oxford
£4,957 15/11/2019
We want to give men the opportunity to speak to others going through a similar experience, to find advice and coping strategies.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Glasgow Gartnavel
£4,941 15/11/2019
We want to share advice, information and practical skills to help people with cancer and their carers adopt positive dietary change.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Nottingham
£5,648 15/11/2019
We want to fund our ""Where Now?"" course, which supports people getting back to normal life after cancer treatment.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's West London
£7,958 15/11/2019
We want to fund one year of exercise groups to help people with cancer to safely increase their activity levels.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Swansea
£8,997 15/11/2019
We want to provide a children's counsellor, supporting children who are bereaved or affected by cancer in their family.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Where Now? course at Maggie's Edinburgh
£2,991 15/11/2019
We want to fund our ""Where Now?"" course, which supports people getting back to normal life after cancer treatment.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Highlands for Men
£3,210 15/11/2019
We want to bring men with cancer together in an informative and supportive setting.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Manchester Bereavement Support Group
£3,490 15/11/2019
We want to fund our Bereavement Support Group, providing support to people who've lost a loved one to cancer.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Aberdeen
£5,665 15/11/2019
We want to fund our ""Getting Started"" programme, helping people to better understand their cancer diagnosis and prepare for treatment.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Merseyside
£5,112 15/11/2019
We want to provide monthly cancer support groups and offer three nutrition courses for six different cancer types.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Cardiff
£2,647 15/11/2019
We want to provide a cancer support specialist who'll listen and give information to people with questions about cancer.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
£115,417 28/02/2019
36
750 children and young people impacted by cancer will access family days, teen days, group sessions and psychologist support at Maggie's Centres around Scotland. They will be more able to share ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
£57,300 28/02/2019
36
This project will provide 18 Group Support Days, as well as clinical psychosocial support for young people who have had a close relative diagnosed with Cancer. This will reduce their levels of fear ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Manchester
£3,702 19/11/2018
We aim to provide immediate advice and support from a Cancer Support Specialist for some of the 100 visitors welcomed at Maggie's each day.
Thirty Percy Foundation - Grant to Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres
£3,450,000 18/10/2018
Core cost unrestricted funding for 6 years to support Maggie?s Cancer Centres. Maggie's helps anyone affected by cancer (free of charge) with practical, social and emotional support, and currently ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Maggie's Nottingham - Stronger Together
£8,001 04/06/2018
12
This funding will be used to provide psychological, practical and social support for people affected by cancer. The project aims to provide the opportunity for peer networking and relationship ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Networking Groups at Maggie's Swansea
£8,905 02/05/2018
12
Project Summary :_x000D_ The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust in Swansea will use the grant to provide practical, psychological and social support for people affected by cancer ....more
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Maggie's (Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Trust)
£5,000 09/03/2018
Capital costs grant for Advancement of Health/Saving Lives
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Maggie's (Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Trust)
£5,000 09/03/2018
Capital costs for Advancement of Health/Saving Lives
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Maggie's (Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Trust)
£5,000 09/03/2018
Capital costs for Advancement of Health/Saving Lives
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Contribution to Maggies' Newcastle
£3,000 11/01/2018
Contribution to Maggies' Newcastle
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Centres
£3,407 29/11/2017
Pay for a day at Maggie's Oldham so that we can support local people living with cancer and their families and friends.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Centres
£3,787 29/11/2017
Funding a Where Now? course allows people who have finished their treatment to get back to everyday life and helps with any challenges.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Maggie's Aberdeen
£2,853 29/11/2017
Help Maggie's promote 'Getting Started' which helps people better understand their cancer diagnosis and prepare for treatment.
Robertson Trust - Capital Extension Maggie's Centre, Edinburgh
£125,000 31/01/2017
Capital Extension Maggie's Centre, Edinburgh
Staples Trust - Core costs
£5,000 18/03/2015
Towards core costs.
National Lottery Community Fund - Maggie's Newcastle
£329,373 21/01/2014
36
_x000B_This is a continuation and expansion of an existing project delivered by the Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres (Maggie) which will fund the running and expansion of the services of ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Psychological and practical support for people affected by cancer in South
£165,223 15/05/2013
36
This three year project will offer psychological and practical support for people affected by cancer in South West Wales. Activities will enable more people to achieve better psychological health and ....more
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How is it governed?

Directors (10)
Current Directors appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 46-81
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in Scotland on 03/01/1996, number: SC024414
  • Registered at Companies House on 03/01/1996, number: SC162451
Filing Record
5 returns made; all on time
Main office

Maggies Centres, The Gatehouse , 10 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow, G11 6PA

Objectives

The Trust is established for charitable purposes only and in particular to relieve the suffering and distress and to further the health of persons with cancer or having suffered cancer, their families and carers.

Data Sources

Scottish Charity Regulator
360 Giving
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