Registered charity · Cambridge
Melanoma Focus
The Objects of the Charity are(a) to promote research into the causes and the treatment of melanoma for the public benefit; and(b) to raise awareness and advance education in relation to melanoma and its prevention, both to the general public and...
- 11 trustees
- Income £502k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Mark HarriesChair · since 2016
- Alan Howard Skyrme PeachTrustee · since 2013
- Carl HorrobinTrustee · since 2024
- Caroline Denise StevensTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Miranda PayneTrustee · since 2025
- George Oliver UlmannTrustee · since 2024
- Hugh William MunroTrustee · since 2024
- Imogen CheeseTrustee · since 2019
- Jacqueline Anne HodgettsTrustee · since 2019
- Kayley Anne DempseyTrustee · since 2024
- Professor Catherine Anne HarwoodTrustee · since 2019
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
- Where
- Scotland, Northern Ireland, Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.melanomafocus.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Melanoma Focus
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£502k£538k
- 2024£546k£499k
- 2023£352k£355k
Earlier years
- 2022£386k£352k
- 2021£263k£245k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
The Objects of the Charity are(a) to promote research into the causes and the treatment of melanoma for the public benefit; and(b) to raise awareness and advance education in relation to melanoma and its prevention, both to the general public and within the medical and scientific community, by:• producing, collecting, maintaining and disseminating information and materials about the disease, its treatment, the minimisation of risk in relation to it, and its prevention; and• supporting the development of clinical guidelines and consensus positions about the treatment of all forms of melanoma, and improving the efficiency, skill and knowledge of health professionals working in the melanoma field.
Grants received
4 grants · £133,132 total360Giving 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
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £75,000
- The Fore · £28,132
- SHAREGIFT · £20,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis for researchers
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Dr Mark Harries Chair since 2016
- Alan Howard Skyrme Peach since 2013
- Caroline Denise Stevens since 2024
- Carl Horrobin since 2024
- Dr Miranda Payne since 2025
- George Oliver Ulmann since 2024
- Hugh William Munro since 2024
- Imogen Cheese since 2019
- Jacqueline Anne Hodgetts since 2019
- Kayley Anne Dempsey since 2024
- Professor Catherine Anne Harwood since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Mark Harries Chair since 2016
- Alan Howard Skyrme Peach since 2013
- Imogen Cheese since 2019
- Jacqueline Anne Hodgetts since 2019
- Professor Catherine Anne Harwood since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Dr Mark Harries Chair since 2016
- Alan Howard Skyrme Peach since 2013
- Caroline Denise Stevens since 2024
- Carl Horrobin since 2024
- Dr Miranda Payne since 2025
- George Oliver Ulmann since 2024
- Hugh William Munro since 2024
- Imogen Cheese since 2019
- Jacqueline Anne Hodgetts since 2019
- Kayley Anne Dempsey since 2024
- Professor Catherine Anne Harwood since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 4.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1124716
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 JANUARY 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 6 JUNE 2008. as amended on 25 Aug 2020 as amended on 05 Jul 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 06057181 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01223 324 359 · info@melanomafocus.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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