Children With Cancer Fund (Polegate)

Registered charity 1110644 Registered since 2005

Operates: East Sussex, Brighton And Hove

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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.

7 trustees on the board

2.5y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Sylvia Jean Elizabeth Daw since 2019

1.6y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

company-linked trustees

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

Disability 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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

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incomespending£260k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Claro Enterprises Similar size; both Disability
East Surrey Dial-A-Ride Similar size; both Disability
Deptford Methodist Mission Disabled People's Contact Similar size; both Disability
West Norfolk Riding for the Disabled Association - the Magpie Centre Similar size; both Disability
Malvern Special Families Similar size; both Disability
Shawmind Similar size; both Disability

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	childrenwithcancerfund.org.uk
Email	info@childrenwithcancerfund.org.uk
Phone	01323488561
Address	5 WESTERN AVENUE, POLEGATE, BN26 6EP

Finances

£260,080 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£158,167	£127,809
2022	£411,385	£170,408
2023	£294,436	£242,611
2024	£286,428	£288,305
2025	£260,080	£296,614

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

I) To provide relief and assistance of children up to the age of eighteen and their families/carers suffering or recovering from cancer and cancer related conditions, who predominately live in east Sussex and Brighton & Hove, by granting feasible wishes and providing emotional and practical support to these children and their families. II) To promote the mental health of these children and their families who are or were suffering or recovering from cancer and cancer related conditions, by providing social opportunities, peer support, respite and any other means the trustees think appropriate to reduce isolation and improve their wellbeing.III) Advancing education among medical professionals, carers and the families of these children who are or were suffering or recovering from cancer and cancer related conditions, by any means the trustees think appropriate.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 14/06/2005AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 15/02/2014 as amended on 02 Nov 2024

Trustees (7)

7trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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