CHILDHOOD EYE CANCER TRUST

Charity number: 327493
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

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

Total income: £449,484
Total expenditure: £575,666

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 July 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CHECT (Working name)
  • CHECT RB SOCIETY (Working name)
  • R B SOCIETY (Working name)
  • THE RETINOBLASTOMA SOCIETY (Previous name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

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)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
IAN ELLINGTON Chair 01 December 2011
None on record
Patrick Tonks Trustee 19 December 2023
SOS! SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS
Received: On time
Ainne Ward Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Alexis Michelle Boothroyd Trustee 30 July 2022
None on record
Gemma Boggs Trustee 06 October 2018
None on record
Robert Downes Trustee 27 January 2018
None on record
Matt Holt Trustee 04 June 2016
None on record
ALEXANDER BREBBIA Trustee 21 March 2015
THE BREBBIA FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Andrea Bonzano Trustee 31 January 2015
None on record
Elizabeth Coleman Trustee 18 October 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £558.57k £625.31k £439.52k £646.59k £449.48k
Total expenditure £478.75k £589.27k £481.75k £604.84k £575.67k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £552.09k £620.00k N/A £639.71k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £1.28k £1.31k N/A £1.08k N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment £5.20k £4.00k N/A £5.81k N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £17.50k £432 N/A £5.00k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £328.31k £434.46k N/A £435.78k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £150.44k £154.81k N/A £169.07k N/A
Expenditure - Governance £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £33.00k £173.23k N/A £61.39k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
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
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Contact information

Address:
THE ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL
WHITECHAPEL ROAD
LONDON
E1 1BB
Phone:
02073775578