REGisfERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1164374 oftheT naudited Flt)at)¢j Stsi¢ms forthe Ycar Fded 31 Decejnber 2023 for AaioEJ Bl•l(kr c[cr UK
BlwJd¢r C•tr UK Cothtnts f the Financial Statellts for the Ytsr Ended 31 Dectmb¢r2W23 Pagc Rwrtof the TrStee& Ito9 IndqthtEx8thin&s io St81¢mt of FiTwi£iai Adivi(tC5 Balance Sl 12 Nthe$ to the Fingnc4al S1¢ts 131018 Detai]ed Ststemmtof FIr1j A(#ivities 19
rtof the TTU5ters for the l D¢ccmE¢r 2023 The truaets prescm their rcpTrrt with the fillancial sÈats)¢)ts of th¢ ¢IrIty forthe v¢ar tr]ed 31 tkcembcr 2023. The trustets have adopkd th¢ Pff)visions ofthe Stat¢1 of Reo)oJmended Pra¢ti& {SORP)'AcwuntiD8 and Reporting by Cbariti¢s' isswd in 2019. RegK8ttred Charity number 1164374 Prineipal address 6 Trull Fann Building% Tctbury GIou¢¢5tcrshire GL8 88Q Trusttts Roger Ko¢kclbErgh (CThair) Jeronv Crew (Vice Chair& Tr¢re[) Paula AIIGhorr AIILX knight Rik Bry8n Mwk Page PeierHar Camline Raw JeDlly Akitis (aTVbillted 14th Aug 2023) AL¢xaLth Colquhoun (4)p)inted iyb May 2023) Ind¢pendent Eumintr Dunkjey's Woodland5 Grange Waodlattds Road Bradley Stok¢ Bristol BS32 4JY AdmittOrS Th¢ TrL ParttW5hip 6 Tn]11 Frn Building5 Tetbury GlouccstCT5hire GL8 8SQ
rtof the Tru5t¢ ferthe YedrEnded 31 tkcaDber 2023 Governing document Alon Bladder Cancer UK (XbfLS1itutrd &q a awitable {k8a]On on 9 Juty 2015 md bxaTne tegistued ¢Ilty on 12 Novemitr 2015. The thawity 15 goy¢M by its [eSent whith w&$ on 9th JY 2015. The (l4ty h&1 ori8ioaUy beffl b]iad as Aaxott OD Blth CoJ]¢¢r in 2009. Rtcruhnhellt appointment of trustt Whcre there 18 arequiranEnt foT ncw tnteA th¢s¢would be ideA)tifi&l andaprM)inted by th¢ CUrret ttu5te45 and elttted by thememb¢¥s of AthionBladder UK8to Gffj¢r31 meeti The dJairoTtsusttcs isre5pon5ible lorthe induction of ncw trustee which involves a briefi on a trJst¢e's Te5WIT7)llItsC& the gOYning (krtxnneJt alld policie6. athnini5tr3tive proceth]res, the history of the thlty the phil(W of the (knity. Ail trusrees provide tIKir scrviffs astNSt¢ts for free. JKey maDggemellt persottnei The consider that t>., to the truste4 COTnPtist the Lry g)vernwe of the charity. Th¢ Chief Exttutive matsgcs the chlty Ès stt charge ofdirecting a[ (xJntrolliH& ruoniDg aDd opera¢ing chatity on aday to dtybtsis, indudlnginwmegentlon,#TWerttaddeVcjoprenIOftbe¢harlry. The1]ste¢ST¢Ce]veo rernuneratioiL Th¢ Chi¢f Exc¢1¥¢ 8]9) tnaDW th¢ ABC UK CO8 tcam illclwjll Plieot siprrt)rÉ andprojrLt stt Risk mA]vdgtment The tntst¢es have & duty to idtntify aT r¢virw tITisks to whiththe clwity isexp)s&J 8MS to en5urc approwitr wntrols are in place to [Old¢ rewtble frd a1>[0. The TDJsttts have idcntificd aregisterof risks w]Jich they review am)ually. The thtee$ have revicwed the risk register. the risks idethifjed and the woc&8SCS to or mitigate aDy risk. Th¢ trustCCS are 53tisfied thal ail Wential major risks havebtyxj considffed aJLd aTniti8ation maDagetuent FxDC$ identifi A8 part of Éhis p¢55. some ofth¢ W agrwj aLtiom . reg]8[ strategic reviews and l])MUnicat>ll of core clwitsblc ]llc a skills audit of trustees to mitig&¢ 10&5 of o)Je skills anDualreviewofacwu]ttants' atml a"tor'S perfornAanceaI rtgu]ar rev1Of(1itab1¢ &XpeilandfinaJlal delegJDO a clprOcesS for ba& up and evEr security of data trustee training attd clear guidanr¢ govermi¢e resnlItIcS4ld regulaLOry requirenKllts In looking to the fijture, the truee5 will ¢JTrlltltr to monitor risks LsKiated wKth *ts invesiÉDeDls and IOTLtinu¢ to be vigilant asto otherTi5ks that IDigbt be as181 with aEfdt]t rtiaknngchaTity. Page 3
Act)n Bl&lder Cancer UK R ortof the Trustees for the Ytar Ended 31 IkcanEer2023 OK¥EcfivES Af4D ACTivrriEs Objective8 aims The objetts of the charity &q defi]d iry thee4>1tilt[0n are thr lIef0r sickness a] ptesuvation of heaIth in ptil%118[ lyjt not exclwively by: edu&7t1gtbc public aFA)u( blth(XTwarvJ raSingaw8rellof its a]en(%. di8grMTrsisa)d treatrtWL working withhe81th wfessionaJ4 patitots and cartrs io irnprowe e Jd treatmejjt oftbose with bladder catLCU. promotill8atyJ supp)rting rese4rcb ftnlo bl&&J# ¢4Dceral disstsninatin8 theu5efi]J rrsults for the public betlefit. PuNic bellefit The trustres conftmi that they have refttyed to the guidan contsined in th¢ (knrity Conuni&sion'5 general lldate On public btll¢fit when r¢vi¢wiThg the clthrity'5 airns and objethiv in plaj]nI firtur¢ activities ld 8ettin8 2tatti ]ning policy for the year and that thcy hav¢ COPh¢Y1 theduty in Wtioll 17(5) of th¢2011 Chariti&s ACL The tntff5 are satisfj¢d tl all charitsble xtivities dtriug the ar¢ foT the iKJKfrt of the publiG and thc benefits of eachandevery activtty art ¢lvarl)' identifiabl Patiert sUprt - pmiding informatioR swrt on bla(bler cat. i11UdIng infornl0 matla]s. events lknth onliELe artd fa¢¢kn fxe). direct patielll Continued dcvelopmthjt of websire io provide wmtffehotsive infoTTnation aErfMLt b11 for patients and health prof¢ssional& Providin8 bladder canru Patient Supjffi Offi¢as wrtingn1oti8uy to swrt PtiLYrts alld hdth pry>ftssional$ and build Een¢fiua] networks. Continud¢Ve[0ptsxrtI of]xthorkofr¢gioDal PalieniSWcrnUpStot0nl01 level. Linkingwithregional Cancer andh1th networks io improve patient swrL Raising public aiYar¢nw thmugb Lwnpaign& inforniati(xt matttial4 m&1iaand evajts. lrnpTh)vtng hcaltb prof¢8sioI awaretX&S &Ld kttFwld#e through ABC LX Education Progrpm]ne, education Events aterIals, inforniation disseminatioffj and taded medi& Raising awar¢ll¢s5 Witb inllutnccr5 includillggovfxnme and otha5. Fundillg and encouwng resear. fulld8 researth thmugh ABC UK'S wts pmgtauJm4 SUPFOrtiDg research throts8h lnvofv&¢Ot in Gltnical tiia15. re5earth pattlsaodprovidirg rAtient iDpur toreseaJ¢h PTvje¢ts. caplsu5 and Folicy initiatives. Collaboraiing With0th organi5ationssYith an iJLtcr¢stin b1a(k1trt OJsuref4wtrdillated approxhknraising ar£ts8 ofthe T&SLfS Surrou[]ngbIk1 w¢¢r alld enabling change. 10 CbArltsblÈ 4¢tivities The trust ry>TrDally tneet fowtittL¢S ayear to fitiliog priorits&% eharitsbl¢ &tivi¢ies. strat¢gy arKi wlLCy. The Trust Ptrtrttrship batmlle the cet)trnl adtninistratioD for Adion BIatr CaTL(w UK and ala) look alkr thc fianG[al affairsof the clmrity ot) a day to day b&31& The Ctwity issupporteil by activenetwork" of core&aff. projeCLstTattd volunte¢rs, who k]p deliver programTTr¢5 and proje(XS, $0 up supwrt prold¢ patient viewrA)illt on all projects and meria]s produc by the charity. Th¢ ¢harity 13 th acttvely assisted in its wotk by the involancnt of s¥iallt c]inic1&, Tesearch¢ES anUr8.
Action Blwjder CAttLErUK of the Tru for the Year Ettded 31 D¢ciTJ 22 ACHtEVEMENf AM) PERFORMAf4CE ActionBladd¢r CgntZT IJKcontu)ues togrow asantr£atiisation and knhav¢atn8i¢rllllpct-M4thSignifiila¢b1¢Veellts and sue$sl development of new pro8rao]DKS and project& We conti[ OUT Qort te bringing new ¢XIrtI fo suwrt our wo& ar¥J knave st8ttlfjllY expaJKkd volunteer netsY0. We have a plantted gtrategy foT cotttinued gro sn 2024 aid onwarth. ABC UK <x)lltinii¢ to be a Sout of txrrti8e and cotnmitment aT reprttent bladder ¢tEr patimt% eliniciatb, put3ing &)d te¢r res¢]L We welcome 4)w n¢w tn to the bo8 in 2023, thcrcare currently 10 T$t on theF)ar(L Truste¢s Were pl¢ed that ABC UK Conti[ts to develop aTLd laurfh I JxY)gramrn¢5 aru5 of wo] in 2023. We hayc bllilt on the highly $uccessfill launth of OurHeahbProfe55i[ Edu(10n ProgratDm¢ by deVelopingrc&)Urc and an proal¢ of evull5, knth for prI[D gttd ScIalISt W¢ continue to expattd our core activity to support Patients, rdise awarffless, 8t8nts fLmdiTJg pro¢9. The Tleed r(rowork is 8tcatrrthan ever. ABC UK continue5 10 foLR]5 on dclivering ow $e8Y io tk of tlwse affected by bladdcrearKw. ABC i.5 core easofactivity gjf: iTnproving awarelless ofJ SymptonOfb1adder[zw and the i&suesrelaiingtoan LULder.research and under-fundd condition and the uTJmet needs of lents. imptoving pati¢ul 1r(iproi'u outcotlle5 for bl cancerspatics1ts and funding ¢ncourng into bWerer. A Summary of key activiry is btlow. AWARENESS RAISf4G WE work to raise tIL¢ PTofile of bIadts catm aTxI the UDmet neds of pwients th¢ UL. Working to raiseaw18 of th¢ symptoms of blthottccr. Di[nat¢ ABC UK materialswid¢ly bDth wiot and olliin ial media alld onlint ptesEnct. awarents5 raisiDs %ia ryint aniGl¢s aJ)d l)Toa&xtmedi4' Events, seminars, L1)nftrenL. St&ff ajjd volte¢r led awar•&8 raisiDg ew¢ Policy initiatiw¢8 8ttd stakeknlder engaguDenL PATILYf sb?PORT PatieDt Informat aDd Direct Pati¢A¢ Sllpport Bladder ¢artcer iThfo¥mationlK)th onlinc and LD prillL Direct patient 8LWOrtby phone and oniu ABC UK Palieni Supp)rt t¢am and PatsethAdvi Bladder cancer patient suprM)rt groups Patient events-onl1 and faceto fac& SiTrPORTtNG AND EDUCATifiG HEALTH PROFLSSIONAIS ABC UK works rlos¢ly witb healib prof#sional5-working7lb nwses h) setupatd runsupwt gnut6 for b]ad(kr cancer patients. d¢velopin8 new patient m3teria]s' IfaiDing events a]Ml LX)nferenGE¥ 8rticles gJ)d input for hth(#re PLblicatior6', infornhatiots 11& allKI adi'ice. There is also * l&d¢ ufie4rniDg opWrtlti for hralth prof¢s$ionals regarding bladts carter. ABC UK art working tmprove this by: Prirnary C4r¢F41utAtioD Raising awareness arDnl GPS to i]upro¥e earty diag515 of blA¢t¢¢. Launchll ow rSt GP M'ebirtar in Spring 23. Developing an (Mjline learning ¥nodul¢ for GPS for laun¢h 2024. Nurse Educatiou P8rdll Building OUT Nurse Educi¢m Pro¢ by (kvelopittg all aonwi rwe of learnjngevts. ABC UK Nurse Edthion Amual Edurthion Day. other eveDts and study days. wd)inar5. Heal1bProlloftal networki1 newsletterathl othtr Communi105. Pa8e 5
Actton Bl&4derC3Tr r UK
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for the Y¢ar Ended 31 DecaniEr 2(f23
The significant lack of TeseaTcb tllvesttnent tTJto Ixw h&8 a dir#t on the development of new
trtmentS. pwr wtient outwmtts, and the ptm We work 10 improvc research illto bladd by..
ABC UK'S grants programme- Itsproving (Yutwrn&s for Patleth5Pr0gr QOPP).
ABC UK'$ iNursiDg GrgMts- 8rdnts for wialisi
ABC UK ResMr¢h Prnjtets-dBfined pieces of WO ¢ornilli55iooed OT uDdertkn dir&ty by ABC UK.
ABC Lry< SurYeys-in¢luding p&ient siirvty5 5pxialill mrs¢5 Survey
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Patient input lo mally other academic tliRiral reSrth prnied
ActionBladder Canctr tjx is aNlioual Institits forH¢aith Research IN]HR) noTh-rOJRmerci Prtner.
ABC UK ImproviAg Outcomes forPiiemts Progrwwe- IOPP AxdABC UK Nur5i# Awa$
The 2022r2023 YoutKi OflOPP. whicb were awaJded ID SpTll]g 2023. rided somearelknt ¥plication4 including
the f]r5t wllu)er of ABC UK'S anttual AndT¢Tr Mewjows Awa. IV¢ continue to be delighknl by tbe high qlllty of these
ant applications and ale rKoud of thr p13r whith ABC UK'S grants pt is tskillg in helping to thivc fonvard
research ints) blad(kr eallcer.
W¢ were ajso delightal by the winning gra1 wojeil in the ABC UK NursxDg Awths {fr0th 8 Specialist nws¢. and the
urology tean, from S(4tthaMOllI
The 2023r2024 grant rounds for iKrth IOPP aThl dKABC UK Nwsing Awwds itiNovembeT 2023- for8rdnts to
be awarded in Aprivmay 2024.
PUTTING THE PATIENf PERSPECTIVE
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rAtietti rttyuitsneni atbj pn)vtd¢ fe¢dback ir4)ut illto trial devdcqHnenL We also ¢ontrilMrt¢ to ¢OR5ultations and ttxpert
roundi3b1£5 rffoyide Pi¢nt l1¢rJn8 and Vie*TKbirrt 10 iTrithin tILe bladder secsor. W¢ regularly attetKI
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AcEion Bladder Ca ¢Tr r the Year Ended 31 De bcr2023 FINANCIAL REVIEW During the year ended )15t Deeember 2023 the cbarity rtre1v] incoTne an ¢rlS tS totaling £218.774 (2022: £247,490). Trda>'to day MgeMentOfrECCptsJp3YetttS i5baThlldbythedwity'S adMiniratOradbDokkeW. with regular oversight from TDJstee5 atmeetiD8S. Total exrKnditt]rc for the ilUn8 futh$] ¢Wio]Jal a1 djarttable EXr[ w&% £228,591 (2022.. £157950). Net in1¢ on an accnjals basis for the t¢riLMI was £183 P022: Net itLcome £89.540). At the elld of th¢ fin2tJcial yearunrestrided restNts were £401,163 eOV_: £4(M).980). This a]knvs for 9 rnOn of Te n]ming costs with the remgittth contrib1n8to ap1atllLedScarth fi]nd. ABC UK hav¢ been plej ty see income maintsin ahealthy level. and we hw¢ ableto plan 8Ad Lklivernew aT¢as of worL W¢conlinu¢tr> havevalucd COrate p9thtzs. Wehave aisolM4bletoeng88enewfimdtii2 suprM)rtErs •dare W0ng ttb incre OUT fundcr evm fier for 2024. Wearepl(xedtohavCi ablelo lawJchn¢wprojects¥0dJxo2lm¢sof¥1lVlty1n2O23 aS0]ldate0wP1a[11DS for fits¢ dcvcloprnellt in 2024 and tw(. We have bEellparticuloriy ple&sed with thc SUCC of rtew &tiviti¢s sllch &8 our ucatiOn programtne fur I1th wilessiojjais a1 the e4MJsion of our palient SUPPOrt acuvity. The TnJste¢s L2Ve bern plea%awith lh¢ Illered levelsof xttvity a[klth ofwo ReseTVES policy It is th¢ policy of the to hold Suffent fjJlld5 in hand to grant comtnitsnots and ¢xpeThse5 for the ¢utMt finattciai yeor to 91ntain an appropri&e bjdgd for fuftre to t4LSW¢ that th¢y could cover loThgcr twm COmLllitments. Th6 frL¢*¢S were plse thai Ihe illcome levels of 23 cLwed that the fvnds in h8nd8 were ableto be aitttained and iKreas The ¢ommitilltnts and liabi]iti£% within year tothled £28368 as 31 Decttllbtr 2023 (2022: £25.530). The Tnjstees COn5id¢red th2t the cash b91¥lliLt of £391,561 &8 at 31 Derxnttr 2023 was sufficiejrt to cover these CODllllitsTrents and future financiaj committitits such a5 payroll ida>tifiul of inue&sed for2023 including buiidittg $eArch fL staff andwoject roks andthliY&ing progrrne¥of xtiviry. Going CoDterD The T1¢¢8 oftbe Gharity bc1lcyethatthe are matuiat unctxtsiNties may cast s5)]ficallt thbtaOt ability of the cIlty to continue a going thnttnL
Bladder Cancer L rtof thc Truslees 31 Decemkr 2023 FtrrtiRE DEvELOPms Thc charity ha5 ]aunGhtd new aclivity in 2023 aT¥J I]It on WO pÉlotrd in 2(Y21 Ibe B02rd ]Fave Iwi de]iEhted with tt itnpartof ourexparded activity withthe platmed devdopmcrtof thc Clty. We have addol to ourABC UK tea]n in 21Y23. aod will LXTrMttiu¢ this plffiuled expan5iOD of our team to deliver our acLivity in 2024. Our team continues to pufoTtn ¢xcell¢ntlv a. ]t of Irplal developm( we shau be wjding 3JJditional tesm members and &kn]Is dwing 2024. We continul ID cxpand n&work of ioluttteels. with bolh fémily members helpin2 10 delivtr (w worL to rdise fi)Thts of b111¢£r. The suessful laullch of th¢ new ABC UK Educatiort Ptogratttme for hdth pro[S1on8]S in late 2022 w&8 buili dtti8 2023 to an ABC UK corc, a81 pri)grme of eyents and resources of whid] w¢ Jre v¢ry prou( and whidi continue5 to add an UllrnEt for hcalth professional edu¢ioT] lating to blth LxnLfS. It has betn rttet with great e4)thusiasm from health Prof]05. We IL forwdrdkn iREildiug this ¢Itillg workfitt in 2024 andonwards. We continue to Ikvelop our patientp¥tyrt aaivity aod r¢) Our pilotiEJgof onJiTre PAlio)tev£nts durinE COVID h rulTrd in the d¢v¢loptTrent of aJuwaI prne of such to sufft our fat to kn eVts and patient support gn)up activity. Wc hav¢ kn d¢ligbted 10 see blaikkn oncer pati¢lll sUprt gp$re&lLn]Trs a¢ttvity following COVID. have been pleased io be w of rC-C[ls7Trg these gro& in 2023. We e also pleth that our pro•a¢tiv¢ cffort3 to eM>urage new group$ LWL highly 5UCCtssffiJl. with seyetsl new the UK rthw nlllll1 wffith our help arKI more pl8nn¢d for 2024. We Lx>ntinu¢d with our awdreness rlising events wtth rjwiy events acn)ss ts UK during 2023. ad wifb fi]rtIKr higbly sucGe55ful onlille worLplace sessio. We shall continue to dcyelop this of work fLer in 2024. (kn lrnwovin8 Ouknmcs for P3tKnts gtsl)gran)n OOPF) &)rfitsu¢s to grDw itl recognition a1 impact aDd wc we delighted by the 9[ity oftheapplirati4)TLS in incI11r4 the fitsiA]Mlrew Mekns gTant awaNL The BO3 andtheABC LKteam lookforward to 2WJ-to bJÉldin8on our we(*ss&%aTKi plannedg]vThilu to IwnGhfiwther n¢w activity and rcsoutcts and kn Expand our wrt wogr&DmLn- we 8]r¢aty ttth a bÈg impacL a[ w¢ look fonvaJd to co1)lidatirtg and inLY¢45illg tbis imp&t for the tw¢ffitof th05¢ with blwmer WLfr.
ActionBld¢r Can¢¢r UK tbe Trusters r the YrarEnded 31 srATEKENT OF IRUSTEKS RFSPONStBILrrKL8 The trustces are rt5p)Dsible for prep&iniv the Rwn of the Tn]stff5 atd the firnCl 5tatem¢nts in accordpllr¢ with applirabk law alld UnitedKillgdom GenerallyAC£¢ptedACclllln8 Pra(ai( Thelaw appIlb]et0 ¢harilitsinEngl&¥JalldWak& theChariticsAd?01 l. Clarity IA¢¢out)ts alld Reports)Rrgt]]atioJx% 2019 ond theprovisions ofthE trust deedrquir¢sthetswsLeesioprq)r fin8n¢ial statements for each fina1VwhICb 8ive a true gnd fairview of the 51at¢ of affairs Of clwify" aodof Ihe i[LfKlBg res05 and app]i10th of resourc in¢]udittg the income and expenditur4 of the dwity for that l(L irt preprytlM)5e fitsattLxal statemenW th¢tn]siee8 are required to sclect Suitable a¢¢ountingpTrlici¢s tha] atvjy LWiStarfy' observe the methods alld p*inciples in Éh¢ CTh8Tity SORP. eke judgements a1 esti81¢5 tbatart r¢&wnable attd rth¢ prcparethe finau¢ial $&trments goD]g ¢onc&Tr iiis IpproprIatlorne thatt charity will ¢onlinue inbilles$. Thetru5te¢s are responsible for kwfjig artIng tets)r& ]ch diy¢lose wilh rIxnable a(xw at aJytim¢ the finanGial p)5ilion of the charity attd w enable them to en5Urt that the fillatJ¢ig] Ststernts wrnply with the Charities ACÈ 201 I, the Charity (Acc(KuJts and Rep)rt8) ReguJation5 2019 attd the provisions of the trust deed They are a150 reSpo81b1¢rOrSafUardingt a8sttsofttdwity aUdheefOrtakll¥eanablCsÉqtsf0r thc preventionaudde10n of fralld 8ts1 other irr¢gularitie& The trustees are r¢sp)nstlle for the inwityoftheLY)rrt¢and finaTKial infornation iticlu on tF thariry's wcbsil¢. ON BEHALF OF 1HE BOARD.. Rogcr KockeJberg]J (() Dat¢: April 2024 Page 9
dt Examincrfs of Actiott Blld¢r CaMG rt kn the TTU5tees IndepÈxdettt report to the Adion Blxdder CTrttrllK I reton io th¢¢haTtty trIrEsOU my ]10 ofth¢ of theCorn[ fijr the ytarendrA 31 D¢ber 2023. RegPOll5tbi]lt b25is of repDrt As the charitS th]stcv of th¢ Tn you are rc8[X)%t11e foT tbe FxepaTatb)D of the unts in aLxorthe with th¢ requiremtnts of the Cbariii¢s Art 2011 {'th¢ Acr). I report in Jrspccl of my sLatnination of the Tr.$ a¢¢0 ¢aTrid OUL UtKlu SedioTh 145 of UAcl and in (ryIng out my &KaDLination I hav¢ followed all applicable DAl0 gtveth by Clwiry Commission wthr Sc¢tkon 14515) (b) of the Ao. IDdepend¢nt examiDeP8 ststement hav6compl&ed my t1)tio]L l o)nfimh th8tTh) matters tyecOmetMy atrntion in£x)llneL#ion withthe cxaElli]Mtx givitEgllK L¥u8e to bclicvc that any r¢srrtt accounting records w¢re It kept ID resrct of the Tnjsi &$ rtiytired by Styxioll 130 the ALt or the ac(x)unts do wt a¢u)rd with those rgx)rds', or thc accx)uTrts do not comply the applicabl¢ r¢qlrn¢ts corKcrning the attd L%)rfeniof acc1)ts set out A the Charities (AGcounts Eieports) Re8ulaiions 2(K18 other ajry rwirememthai the aco)unts give a tsue Ènd f&ir vi¢w whi¢h 15 not a rnatter LX)osidere(f as part of an iudwthntexatninatM>ll. I have no (x)ncerns ahd have come al&8 no othv m8trqs in TU1]D with the examina (o whi(* attejjtion sboukl drawts in this rewrt in ord<rkn ewble Un&tgorth¢ jUntskn Matthew DobbiJJs FC Woodlands Gr8mg¢ Woodlands LBne BIleY Stoke Bristol BS32 4JY IsloslknL Pg8e io The not¢s form pwi ofthese finaThciai
A¢tion Blthler Callcer UK Stakment of F. for the Year End Activities 21Y23 Yr En(bJ Ended 31.12.23 31.1222 Totsl Fd$ IDcoThe Donations 161.461 161,461 202,528 ActivitjesforgtrKratll fijnds 7,51X) 15.(K)O Fundraising events 57,8¥J 57.883 28.974 Intcrest r¢¢eyv¢d 1930 988 Total ineome Z28,T14 228,774 247.490 LXPENDITLlliE a)sts of geDerating C05tsof g¢nrtillg voluntary itOme 3J16 3316 2.895 Costs of g¢ntrgting 5PMJsorship i[Ke 9.569 9569 8.355 Costs of fundratsillg ev¢tJts 1@787 1&787 16274 Chatltsble activities Bducating the publidavra]tO raising 56,470 56.470 47,113 P&ient support 101138 101138 78,877 Jmprovitt8 Outconie 53.196 53,196 15,686 211.804 141676 Totsl expeuditu 228.591 228591 157.950 NET INCOME 183 183 89.$40 Net movernent im fumds 183 183 IIECONCIIJATIOIY OF FUNDS Totsl fvnds brought fDrwrd 4(K).980 400.980 311.440 T(rfAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 401 163 401.163 Page li
A¢tionBladder Canc£r L Ba]ance Sheet At l Dember 2023 31.12.23 31.12.22 Totsj Tora] Not Debtots io 37.970 37970 2213 s91.] 391 61 424 97 429,53J 429.531 426,510 CREDJTORS Amounts fauing due Within0year 15.470 15.470 414 416 364 CRETJITOKS Arnounts filling thc afttrmore than on¢y 12 11898 12.898 15J84 NET ASSETS 401.163 400.980 Yur4DS 13 401,163 400.980 401.163 400,980 The fjn8ncial stat¢ents were ajyoved by the B(*rd of Tru51ets oll Iq I(11 wete signedon its behalf by.. Roger Kockelbergh Mr Roger Kock¢lb¢rgh (Chatr) Jerany Cr¢w Mr J¢T¢Trty Crew (Treasurer) Page 12 The not¢$ foruj rArt oftks¢ financial stat¢rnEnts
Action Bladder Ca
Notes to theFinartcial
for
Year Lndal 31 DeClT 225
AcCOUIYfqGPOLIC[S
Ae¢ollntlng collvethlio
The8e accounts have be¢n prepared for th¢ tsVelYe.llth FWKKI to 31° Decelnber 2023. Thc unts have been PTq)firal
under th¢ historical c051 convetition with recognisl & cost0rtrdl0ts value otherwise stated in the rel¢vant
a¢courtting 11(1¢$ 10 or th¢ notcs to these a¢¢ouhL The have Ixuj Jryared in wrdanre with Acn1]t)E
aT Rtporting by Chariiits.. Statemeirt of RecoTllmertded Practi 11(bk to C[rI preparing thcir aCcots I
a[da[¢ withthe Fi]&wial RerK)rting SIdard applicablc in ts UK and Republicof ]r¢lal (FRS I) {(arIties SORP
FRS 102) 2019, the Finallcial Res]ll8 Stalldard applicable in th¢iJK a] Rwublic of Ir¢land {FRS 10?) and thc Ch&ities
Act 21)11. Th¢ tharity constitu$ a pithlic bw]efil entity as d¢firtl by FRS 102. The a(xwts arc prarted ill steAing and
gJe routxded to nearestrU(L
Critical a¢toTrMtiMg ¢stiMateB gTEgS of jRd¢tUlt
Prep9TlOn of the finan¢ial statetllents rCqlr8 tbe trustets to mak¢ significant JUdgents a1 4gimat£8. The t[tee5 do
not CO1dEr that tber¢ ore any sourtrs of ¢stirllalion uErtainty or any key judgtrnents mÉth ktl the ep9sOI) of the
Assessment of goiag
Th¢ trte¢S have &sc&8ed whethet tbe of th¢ goiDg L¥)n(ttn a8sumrAion is appropmlc in pre10¥ these finan¢ial
statemcnts. The trustees bave )£de this assewllent iv a peri1 of ont year the d8te of approval oEthese
fiTwici31 st&tement& The tnLStee5 of the charity hayc thext are no ]Jthterial uncertainties relat¢d to events or
conditions t1 may cast signifiL doubt on the abiliryof th¢ clwity to o)ntiDue #s &going conrvn. The tru5tezs are orth¢
opinion thw th¢ cbarity will have sufficient30CeS to mcd its liailiÈitS 8S tly fall th.
Illrome
All inrome isincludedonth¢StstCllLrntofFiDatLGi81 AdiYitie5 whenthe cknity is kg81ty etitI tothcincom
ladder Cancer UK Notcs to th¢ Financi forth¢ Year End&J 31 [kebe¥ 2 Creditor5 and provisious Cr&litors prDlSionS are reeogtitsed knthere 1$ 8nobligati4)n at the date as are1( of a p&%t evLiJL it is probablethat a traDsfer of ccowic benefii will iK required in attd the amouDtof th¢ settletnent can be eStiated reliably. CreditOT5 andprovisions 8Te at thc atnount the dwtty 8ntici$ it Bryll pw to settle the debL They have b¢¢n di$uldto the prLYentv#h of the thh]r¢(a5h Evyment whue disx)unting is ola1. TaxAtioll attd Vlo¢Added Tax Thecharity exem frotn on itscharitable a¢tivitie FutKI 4¢countiDg UnrestriCd fvnds can b¢ us¢d in xc0rd wtth the ¢hsitableobjectivÈ8 attlK ¢kntionof th¢ trusttt5. Restrict¢d ftubh only k uscd forFwticular rthirted pse5 withtn theobje¢ts elwAty. Resti?¢tSOll5 [Sc when sruifi¢d by tbedonor or Wh fidS are rdtwl for rtIcular pw. Statsment of Th¢ f]nancial statements do not include a statcmcnLof(xsh knvs tr*£athe i5CXfmPt from th¢ requiremellt to PW2re such a st&t¢m¢n¢ w]der the Cljarities SORP FRS 102. IX)NATIOliS Year Erthd 31.12.23 Year Ended 31.12.22 Donation5 Gift Aid 76J95 10.065 75.0(K) 161,461 IW76 4,952 75.(Y)O 202,528 Page 14
ActionBladder Callr UK Notes to the F1nanffi SiaLanents- fi)rtheY 31 DectT r2023 Year FJKled Year Emdtd 31.12.23 31.1122 Sponsorship 15.(M)O 15,IXK 4. cosrs OF GENEIL4TING FUNJAS Ended Year Ended 31.12.23 31.1122 CDsts of genalIngV0Iuntsy iTKOm¢ Costs of genwating 4x>fL80rship ititi)me Costrsof fi]ndl&lg Evts 3J16 9.569 2.895 .355 5.024 16.274 S CHARITABLE AcfiviTIFS Year Ended 31.1123 Yw Ended 31.1122 Edu¢atynE the publldawarw&8rdislg Patient SUprt Fmproving outcomes CKpNernce 513 {tsNe 6) 55.046 98.010 52.840 5.908 45.554 75,088 15.299 5.735 141676 51 121J 31.IZ22 14l3 La.787 21436 Js 58.470 iOlJ38 31414 65JJ29 9LOiO 4.l28 ?W7 159 5J.1g0 l%686 T•tsi 47m 575 93m4 iii 111.676 (s¥1 47.2 7l,O SI..4 47&n 4.471 101.487 21JSi 22g591 Page 15
Action Bladder thctrUK Nut o the FiERTrcial Statrments- cont. r the Yr Enikd 31 Decembcr21Y23 & GOVERNANCE cosrs Year End¢d 31.12.23 YearEn(led 31.1122 AcLx>untancy bC-kttpig Incido)tal exp Independent examination S¢cretariat 1567 329 1,203 536 1,080 1414 518 876 2,)98 522 lrtsuraDce s,8 7. r4Et INCOM Net ruource5 art stcd ts ChaIgl& Fthd¢d 31.1123 Y¢arEnd&l 31.12.22 lttd¢pmdert exaEDillation fe&8 Ittdeptt)derf examination f¢es-PTior year 1.080 816 1.080 876 & STAFF COSTS EMOLUhIErfrs Ytrar Ended Ye8rEnded 31.12.23 31.1222 SalaTieS and ftes S)ci Sealty o)5ts Pension Homeworking costs 91,035 3,978 3.167 75,921 3.030 2254 62 99.4W2 Ther¢ were rK> employees whose 1e[S a5 defined for tsxation PWM)sts aJJt to over £60.{ in tht peTioIL Thc avErage of 0llplo)'LEsatha]) by fun(tion 2023 2022 14 Management &)d Admini$tratiY¢ stsff The average numberof employ c4letttatuli)n a fvll_timt equivalentbasisw&% 2.3 {2022.. 2.(5). There was I full-iime12022: 1) aod 2 p-time (2022.. ?) rnemiws of5raff eroployed dwing the year. There We no tru31¢rs' TEmW)¢ration orother trtnefits for 31 Decembff 2023. Trnstees. Esp¢n5fS Trust¢es' traTr¢l penSeS paid for thc ye8r ended 31 De(xmber 2023 totaied £nii (2022.. £Dil paid to no TTUSte¢s). The trust#s ¢onsidtt thth¢v, aT¥J the Clerk to the tnL%tet8, (x)mprise thekey maneTDenr ofthe chlty ill dwge of dirtcting &)d contso11i] nmillg alld opuing the ch8rity on a d4. to day basi& The trL]slees re£eive Th) remuneratio During this pttiod th¢ Charity ha5 anployol a fi1 tim¢ Head of Fundraising to SiIPWTt the incom¢ genliOn and develop0)t of the charity. Pa8e 16
Notcs the FInacial STrteiD¢nts- GtsntitiELuI l DecemE*r2023 10. DEEIt)RS AThDPREPAYMENTS Year E4thd Y¢ar Ettd 31.12.23 31.1122 Prepayments 37.970 2213 11. CREDifoRS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE wTfHIN OYEVEAR Yex ETLded 31.12.23 Year Ended. 31.1122 Othcr crcditotE D¢fcTred incorn AcLTU91s 743 12.303 2,424 15.470 3.215 5,515 1,416 10,146 12, CREDifoRS: AMOUNfs FALLING LN MORE TWI ONE YL4R Ye8J Emled 31.1123 Yei]rFA)d 31.1122 Deferred income 11898 1S.384 13. At 31.12.22 Netmoveanu)t At31.12.11 UDrestiicted fu•d5 400.980 228,774 {228591} 183 401,163 TOTAL Firr4DS Z28,774 (228.591) 183 401,163 ANALYSIS OF f4ET ASSETS BEfw£EY FUNDS Assets 31.12.22 31.12.23 utriCted fund5 GeDer8J fund 401.163 400,980 TOTAL Fuf4DS 401.163 400,980 Pagc 17
on Cancer UK Notes to the Fsnanciai Stat¢ments- u>ntinuol nda4 31 Ikcemlxr 2023 14. fi]nd1 al the University ofBiTmin8h8m. Richard Byrdn was theheadof the team gt Uoivetsity). 15. corfflioL The ¢lwity 15 ILtrOlkd by its ofTnwe Page 18
Action Bl Detailed StAI¢ml ofFi[lalACtiVitIcs r the Yw Ended 31 D¢¢ er 2(r23 Yur Fnd 31.12.23 Y¢arFnthd 31.1222 Inco1¢ I]tIOnS 15lJ95 10.066 197576 4,952 Gift Aid Aetiyitia lorgelltrntiig thnds ?.sIA) 57,883 15.000 28.974 1930 988 Total IDcoJ•e 228.T14 247.490 EXPEIYDITURE Costs of %eitr&tiD¥ Co45 voluntsy income 3.316 9.569 2.895 8,35£ Costs of fyEthisiogeN¢Lts 16.787 Cb*rttsMe i¢tiwldts Educatiog thepuFAiGlaw&tntssrai4ia8 55.046 45.554 PatitDtSLWrt 94010 75.088 15 205.896 135,911 Govtrnan¢e cos A¢¢ouDtsllry alldTrk.kBrpM8 In¢identsJ &xpo IndepeLttXlDaty)fA 1.567 329 1.080 2.414 518 1.203 536 876 2,598 522 5.908 s.5 Tothl ¢XPEllditsre 591 Net intomt 183 89.54¢) Pag¢ 19