CANCER NOT TODAY

Charity number: 1215495
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Cancer Not Today supports individuals and families affected by cancer through financial, practical and emotional assistance. Activities include providing grants, organising community fundraising events, selling merchandise and raising awareness of early detection, ensuring all funds are used to deliver clear public benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Herefordshire
  • Staffordshire
  • Telford & Wrekin
  • Warwickshire
  • Worcestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 October 2025: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not 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
  • 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
  • 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mark Smith Chair 18 November 2024
None on record
Michael Wagstaff Trustee 25 September 2025
None on record
Deborah Ann Wagstaff Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Neil Smith Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
James Bickley-Parton Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Paul Wagstaff Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Luen Wagstaff Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Nathan Benjamin Scully Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Patrick Farrell Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Jacqueline Ann Bickley-Parton Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record
Lucy Phillips Trustee 18 November 2024
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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 24 Oct 2025

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY CANCER, AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, OR OTHER SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: 1. PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT EVERYDAY LIVING COSTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RENT, UTILITY BILLS, FOOD, TRAVEL, AND ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS; 2. OFFERING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND WELLBEING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CANCER, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RESPITE BREAKS, DAY TRIPS, GIFTS, AND COMFORT PACKAGES; 3. PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES RELATED TO THE EFFECTS OF CANCER OR CANCER TREATMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WIGS, PROSTHETICS, SPECIALIST CLOTHING, AND OTHER HEALTH-RELATED ITEMS; 4. RAISING AWARENESS AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT CANCER AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY DETECTION, PARTICULARLY WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITIES; 5. PROMOTING CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT THE ABOVE AIMS, AND REINVESTING ALL RAISED FUNDS BACK INTO COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT INITIATIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CANCER; 6. OPERATING WITHIN THE WEST MIDLANDS OR SUCH OTHER AREAS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, ENSURING THAT ALL SUPPORT PROVIDED IS DIRECTED TOWARD PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Contact information

Address:
6 BOSWELL ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
6 BOSWELL ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B44 8EJ
Phone:
07812373701
Email:
mark.smith@ngbailey.co.uk
Website:

No information available