OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 4 November 2014
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £381,634
Latest expenditure: £389,744
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Blake House, 18 Blake Street, York

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity exists to provide ongoing support and care for children with brain tumours and their families, raise awareness of the signs and symptoms to help better and faster diagnosis, and fund research into new and innovative treatments across the paediatric pathway.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 3 July 2026
Date Accounts Received: 3 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £381,634
Total Gross Expenditure: £389,744

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 28 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 28 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £287,495
Total Gross Expenditure: £189,167

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 29 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 29 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £168,523
Total Gross Expenditure: £195,719

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £112,984
Total Gross Expenditure: £102,481

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £57,943
Total Gross Expenditure: £36,435

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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: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 3 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £381,634
Total Gross Expenditure: £389,744
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 28 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £287,495
Total Gross Expenditure: £189,167
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 29 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £168,523
Total Gross Expenditure: £195,719
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £112,984
Total Gross Expenditure: £102,481
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £57,943
Total Gross Expenditure: £36,435
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
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: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 15

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

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

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

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2014-11-04T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ONREGISTERED ON 04 NOV 2014AMENDED ON 07 JUL 2022
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECT OF OSCAR?S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, SPECIFICALLY IN AID OF PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH AND AWARENESS, AND ASSISTING IN THE TREATMENT, SUPPORT, AND CARE OF PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR PATIENTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:FUNDING OR CO-FUNDING PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH PROGRAMMES OR PROJECTS.FUNDING OR CO-FUNDING SUPPORT AND CARE PROGRAMMES FOR PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.FUNDING OR CO-FUNDING PROJECTS THAT INCREASE AWARENESS OF PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOURS AND THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.PART-FUNDING PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR TREATMENT PROGRAMMES OUTSIDE THE UK IN CASES WHERE THERE ARE NO SUCCESSFUL NHS FUNDED TREATMENT PROTOCOLS AVAILABLE TO THEM.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 720066
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: OSCAR's Charity

Charity Name Id: 551086
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: OSCAR'S PBT

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures