Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Accounts overdue -5
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -7

ACTION CANCER

The objects for which the Charity is established are: 1) To protect health and wellbeing through the provision of services, equipment and facilities for the treatment and screening against cancer and allied diseases, particularly, but not exclusively in Northern Ireland. 2) To provide help, support and assistance through the development and provision of counselling, coaching, complementary therapies and similar interventions to people directly or indirectly affected by cancer. 3) To develop an awareness of cancer, its allied diseases and related illnesses through the provision of education, diagnostic services, equipment and facilities, the promotion and support of research and the dissemination of information. 4) To effect positive change to the lives of the population of Northern Ireland through promoting, campaigning, lobbying and the general influencing of opinion formers, stakeholders and the general public on issues relating and pertaining to health and specifically cancer, its allied diseases and related illnesses. For the purposes of the objects, people �directly or indirectly affected by cancer� includes individuals who have a suspected or confirmed cancer diagnosis, their relatives, carers, friends, work colleagues and acquaintances.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Established: 8 years

www.actioncancer.org

info@actioncancer.org

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Year end	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Income	£3,681,664	£4,017,187	£4,079,504	£3,925,660	£4,173,010	£4,013,477
Spending	£3,820,170	£4,121,100	£4,181,335	£3,164,010	£3,573,068	£4,160,416
Surplus/deficit	-£138,506	-£103,913	-£101,831	£761,650	£599,942	-£146,939

What it does

The advancement of education, The advancement of health or the saving of lives

Who works here?

71 employees
200 volunteers

Who it helps

Carers, Children (5-13 year olds), General public, Men, Older people, Parents, Women, Youth (14-25 year olds)

How it operates

Advice/advocacy/information, Counselling/support, Education/training, Medical/health/sickness, Volunteer development

Where it operates

Northern Ireland

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Action Cancer
£20,000	20/10/2016	construction of centre for a charity which works with disabled people in Antrim
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Action Cancer
£37,800	01/07/2014	This project will provide age appropriate counselling & complementary therapy sessions to children and young people affected by a relative's cancer diagnosis. Through creative and relaxation ....more This project will provide age appropriate counselling & complementary therapy sessions to children and young people affected by a relative's cancer diagnosis. Through creative and relaxation techniques they will improve coping skills & emotional health.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 15/01/2016, number: NIC104170

Main office

Action Cancer, Action Cancer House, 20 Windsor Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6EE

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