CARING HAIR

Charity number: 1145258
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Caring Hair / Cancer Hair Care is the UK's leading cancer hair loss support charity . Our main service is called Cancer Hair Care which comprises of clinics, consultations, workshops and online support via our information website. We also offer educational programmes. We support adults, teenagers, young people & children. These services help people to gain confidence with how they look and feel.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2025

Total income: £245,203
Total expenditure: £241,773

People

3 Trustee(s)

80 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 January 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CH (Working name)
Company number:
07498631 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Julie Sorrel Nunn Trustee 16 October 2020
None on record
JULIA GUPTA Trustee 03 January 2012
None on record
SAMANTHA ESTALL Trustee 03 January 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024 31/01/2025
Total gross income £156.24k £155.27k £146.90k £194.07k £245.20k
Total expenditure £122.35k £168.18k £118.41k £210.46k £241.77k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £10.00k £7.07k 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 31 January 2025 28 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2025 28 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2024 27 February 2025 89 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 27 February 2025 89 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 30 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 30 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 15 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 15 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 30 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 30 November 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 19/01/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29/12/2011

Charitable objects

1) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HAIR LOSS AND OR HAIR OR SCALP PROBLEMS, IN PARTICULAR THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR HAIR THROUGH CANCER TREATMENTS, BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATED TO HAIR LOSS AND OR HAIR OR SCALP PROBLEMS THAT LEAD TO OR ARE CAUSING A DETRIMENT TO PHYSICAL AND OR MENTAL HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMMES FOR HAIR PROFESSIONALS AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS.

Contact information

Address:
Meidenhall Court - (Block B)
High Street
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3UN
Phone:
03001022525
Email:
Support@cancerhaircare.com
Website:

www.cancerhaircare.co.uk Open in new window