CHALLENGE CANCER UK

Charity number: 1151867
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Fundraising is via participants taking part in UK and overseas challenges e.g. walking Great Wall of China. The funds raised are distributed across 10 national cancer charities, supporting their work in the areas of awareness, prevention, research, treatment, support, and care. This supports cancer patients and their families, thus meeting our objectives and activities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2019

Total income: £393
Total expenditure: £1,908

Fundraising

This charity does not raise funds from the public

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 May 2013: CIO registration
  • 23 December 2020: Removed (Removed by application)
  • 23 December 2020: Funds transferred to
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • CHALLENGE FOR LIFE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2015 31/12/2016 31/12/2017 31/12/2018 31/12/2019
Total gross income £306.72k £179.94k £127.77k £16.47k £393
Total expenditure £210.24k £217.53k £119.38k £120.48k £1.91k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 £0 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 December 2019 23 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 08 September 2020 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2018 06 April 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2018 18 August 2019 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2017 28 August 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2017 28 August 2018 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2016 24 October 2017 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2016

(These accounts
have been qualified)

24 October 2017 On Time

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.

CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 02 MAY 2013 AMENDED ON 20/11/2014

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INSTITUTIONS, ORGANISATIONS OR GROUPS PROVIDING RESEARCH, TREATMENT, RAISING AWARENESS, AND PREVENTION OF CANCER AND ALSO TO SIMILAR ORGANISATIONS OR GROUPS PROVIDING CARE AND COMFORT TO THOSE SUFFERING FROM CANCER RELATED ILLNESSES. THE SUPPORT WILL APPLY TO NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND GROUPS AS AGREED BY THE TRUSTEES AT THEIR DISCRETION.