HEADCASE CANCER TRUST — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 26 January 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 20 October 2024 – 19 October 2025
Latest income: £51,328
Latest expenditure: £8,749
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 34 Newton Avenue, Elderslie, JOHNSTONE, Renfrewshire, PA5 9BE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.headcase.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Headcase Cancer Trust raises money by running and supporting various events throughout the UK. All money raised is used to fund research into the causes and a possible cure for Glioblastoma Brain Tumours (GBM) which claim the lives of around 6000 UK people annually. Headcase finances research primarily at Nottingham Trent University and other Universities across the UK.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 19 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 4 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 4 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £51,328
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,749

Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 19 August 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 12 November 2024
Date Accounts Received: 12 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £55,469
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,786

Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 19 August 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 5 February 2024
Date Accounts Received: 5 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £42,123
Total Gross Expenditure: £38,753

Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 19 August 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 25 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 25 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £39,482
Total Gross Expenditure: £69,239

Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 19 August 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 23 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 23 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £155,839
Total Gross Expenditure: £61,942

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2025
Ar Due Date: 19 August 2026
Ar Received Date: 4 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £51,328
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,749
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2024
Ar Due Date: 19 August 2025
Ar Received Date: 12 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £55,469
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,786
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2023
Ar Due Date: 19 August 2024
Ar Received Date: 5 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £42,123
Total Gross Expenditure: £38,753
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2022
Ar Due Date: 19 August 2023
Ar Received Date: 25 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £39,482
Total Gross Expenditure: £69,239
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 20 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 19 October 2021
Ar Due Date: 19 August 2022
Ar Received Date: 23 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £155,839
Total Gross Expenditure: £61,942
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 25

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HEADCASE CANCER TRUST
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-01-26T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUSTDEED 25 JAN 2011
Charitable Objects: 1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND MEDICAL PROFESSION IN ALL ASPECTS OF GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME (GBM) BRAIN TUMOURS, BY THE COMMISSIONING, PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS OF GBM BRAIN TUMOURS, AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.2) THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES BY IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS OF GBM BRAIN TUMOURS AND INTRODUCING NEW THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES, WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING SURVIVAL TIMES, IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS AND ULTIMATELY OF FINDING A CURE FOR GBM BRAIN TUMOURS-ÇÖ"

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 430046
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: HEADCASE

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures