CHILDHOOD EYE CANCER TRUST

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The Childhood Eye Cancer Trust provides a support and information service for children, families and individuals affected by retinoblastoma, a rare cancer which affects children, mostly under the age of five. It raises public and professional awareness and funds research projects aimed at increasing understanding of retinoblastoma and improving the treatment and care of children.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
People

10 Trustee(s)
26 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
Number of employees | |
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£60k to £70k | 1 |
Fundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Throughout England And Wales
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
Governance
- 14 July 1987: Standard registration
- CHECT (Working name)
- CHECT RB SOCIETY (Working name)
- R B SOCIETY (Working name)
- THE RETINOBLASTOMA SOCIETY (Previous name)
- Bullying and harassment 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
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
10 Trustee(s)
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IAN ELLINGTON | Chair | 01 December 2011 |
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Patrick Tonks | Trustee | 19 December 2023 |
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Ainne Ward | Trustee | 01 September 2023 |
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Alexis Michelle Boothroyd | Trustee | 30 July 2022 |
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Gemma Boggs | Trustee | 06 October 2018 |
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Robert Downes | Trustee | 27 January 2018 |
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Matt Holt | Trustee | 04 June 2016 |
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ALEXANDER BREBBIA | Trustee | 21 March 2015 |
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Andrea Bonzano | Trustee | 31 January 2015 |
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Elizabeth Coleman | Trustee | 18 October 2014 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £558.57k | £625.31k | £439.52k | £646.59k | £449.48k | |
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Total expenditure | £478.75k | £589.27k | £481.75k | £604.84k | £575.67k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | £552.09k | £620.00k | N/A | £639.71k | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | £1.28k | £1.31k | N/A | £1.08k | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | £0 | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | £0 | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | £5.20k | £4.00k | N/A | £5.81k | N/A | |
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Income - Other | £0 | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | £17.50k | £432 | N/A | £5.00k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | £328.31k | £434.46k | N/A | £435.78k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | £150.44k | £154.81k | N/A | £169.07k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | £0 | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | £33.00k | £173.23k | N/A | £61.39k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | £0 | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | £0 | £0 | N/A | £0 | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 05 November 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 05 November 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 19 December 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 19 December 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 10 January 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 10 January 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 29 November 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 29 November 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 27 January 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 27 January 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 JUL 1987 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 AUG 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 SEP 2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 SEP 2017 as amended on 26 Oct 2022 as amended on 26 Oct 2022 as amended on 23 Nov 2024
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN WITH RETINOBLASTOMA AND TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT FOR THOSE AFFECTED
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Contact information
- Address:
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THE ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL
WHITECHAPEL ROAD
LONDON
E1 1BB
- Phone:
- 02073775578
- Email:
- info@chect.org.uk
- Website:
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