THE DORSET CANCER CARE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1151603
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our Foundation raises income from running fundraising activities such as charity balls, auctions, raffles, sponsored walks, donations and other events. The net profits are totally distributed in financial grants to deserving cancer sufferers and their families in the County of Dorset. Additionally we support other Dorset based organisations involved in the treatment and care of cancer patients.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £173,085
Total expenditure: £162,356

People

7 Trustee(s)

50 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

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

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Dorset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 April 2013: Standard registration
  • 12 March 2024: Funds received from 1121829 RICHIE KEEFE LIFE AND SOUL TRUST
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • NONE (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MR CHRISTOPHER JOHN THOMAS Chair 11 November 2013
None on record
Diane Bird Trustee 09 September 2022
None on record
Julie Barbary Trustee 28 May 2022
None on record
Dr Victor Meirion Szewczyk Trustee 07 February 2020
None on record
Meryl Julie Ponsford Trustee 25 May 2018
None on record
LESLIE-MAY HARRISON RGN, BSC Trustee 14 March 2013
None on record
EVELINA MARY WENT RGN OND Trustee 14 March 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £150.55k £109.25k £39.58k £164.28k £173.09k
Total expenditure £159.66k £112.84k £54.82k £86.45k £162.36k
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

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 2023 11 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 11 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 01 August 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 01 August 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 16 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 16 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 15 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 15 July 2020 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 DEC 2012

Charitable objects

1 THE PROVISION OF A COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT AND CARE ACTIVITY FOR INDIVIDUAL DORSET BASED CANCER SUFFERERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDENTS.IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY,BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL GRANTS,COUNSELLING SERVICES,SUPPLY OF ITEMS SUCH AS WIGS,SLEEVES PROSTHETICS ETC AND OTHER SUPPORT TO AID THEIR RECOVERY.2TO SUPPORT AND WORK WITH OTHER DORSET BASED CANCER GROUPS, ORGANISATIONS AND HOSPITALS BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ASSIST IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN CANCER CURE AND MEDCAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER PATIENTS

Contact information

Address:
Discovery Court Business Centre
551-553 Wallisdown Road
POOLE
BH12 5AG
Phone:
07593890879
Email:
hello@dccf.co.uk
Website:

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