YOUTH CANCER TRUST (UK) LIMITED

Charity number: 1064736
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Youth Cancer Trust delivers two core services: therapeutic wellbeing holidays in Dorset and secure digital support. These services are available free of charge to young people aged 18 and over who were diagnosed with cancer before the age of 30, provided they reside in the UK or Irish Republic. For holiday stays, each young person may bring one friend or sibling at no additional cost.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £238,959
Total expenditure: £282,674

People

4 Trustee(s)

15 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 October 1997: Standard registration
  • 15 October 2018: Funds received from 1062099 CLAIRE SADLER TRUST FUND
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • YOUTH CANCER TRUST (Working name)
Company number:
03436893 Open in new window
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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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 owns and/or leases 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DOCTOR TAMAS HICKISH Chair
None on record
MARK HILLMAN Trustee 26 April 2012
None on record
ALEC RICHARD MCQUIN Trustee
ART WORKERS' GUILD TRUSTEES LTD
Received: On time
JOAN FIDELMA MCCARTHY Trustee
3RD HAMPTON HILL (ST JAMES) SCOUTS
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £189.88k £103.00k £101.94k £182.95k £238.96k
Total expenditure £259.80k £221.00k £250.09k £302.87k £282.67k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £63.72k N/A N/A 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 30 June 2024 26 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 26 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 29 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 29 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 31 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 31 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 29 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 29 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 06 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 06 April 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/09/1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/03/2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/05/2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/01/2008 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/02/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/05/2012 as amended on 21 Aug 2023

Charitable objects

To relieve sickness, reduce isolation and improve wellbeing for young people between the ages of fourteen and thirty, by the provision of secure online support and peer support activity holidays for periods of not more than one week for young people who are living in the United Kingdom and Ireland or are patients in hospitals in the United Kingdom and Ireland and who are suffering from any malignant disease, and where possible and desirable to provide accommodation for one spouse, sibling or companion of a similar age.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE IRISH REPUBLIC

Contact information

Address:
The Factory
Peverell Avenue East
Poundbury
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 3WE
Phone:
01305 584064
Email:
admin@yct.org.uk
Website:

www.youthcancertrust.org Open in new window