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Registered charity · Isle of Wight

Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £2.3m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Amateur Sport
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.ellenmacarthurcancertrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.3m£1.9m
  • 2024£1.9m£2.0m
  • 2023£1.7m£1.8m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.4m£1.8m
  • 2021£1.8m£1.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1) TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING AND PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER, LEUKAEMIA OR OTHER SERIOUS ILLNESS BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SAILING TRIPS, SAILING HOLIDAYS AND OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES; AND2) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Grants received

8 grants · £2,109,505 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • Postcode Active Trust £20,0002025-06-12
  • Postcode Active Trust £460,0002025-02-18
  • Postcode Active Trust £460,0002023-12-01
  • Postcode Active Trust £550,0002023-03-29
  • BBC Children in Need £5002022-10-20
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

7.3y median 7.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10Amateur Sport 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 11Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.3m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

7.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 17.8 in 2021

22 from 19 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1096491
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/11/2002NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13/08/2010AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/09/2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 01/09/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/03/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 JAN 2016
Companies House
Company number 04597114 · Active
Contact on the register
01983297750 · info@emcancertrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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