# BEDS PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174019
- **Other names:** BPCSG
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 28, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1174019


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 Kimbolton Close, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK41 8RP
- **Phone:** 01234960414
- **Email:** sw.pearce@sky.com
- **Website:** www.bpcsg.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE AFFECTED BY PROSTATE CANCER IN BEDFORDSHIRE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:• THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE AT ALL STAGES OF DIAGNOSES AND TREATMENT• THE PROVISION OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT NEW RESEARCH AND TREATMENT AT THE PROSTATE CANCER UNIT AT BEDFORD HOSPITAL

**Activities:** Supporting men and their families in Bedfordshire who have had prostate cancer (PCa), are undergoing treatment or who have been recently diagnosed and have to make a decision on which treatment to have.  Also, creating awareness of PCa at exhibitions, fairs, well-being days and other events, undertaking free walk-in PSA testing days and helping to fund projects on PCa in local hospitals.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Bedford



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | £15216 | £13280 | — | — |
| April 1, 2024 | £34469 | £16185 | — | — |
| April 1, 2023 | £21947 | £17666 | — | — |
| April 1, 2022 | £12545 | £8985 | — | — |
| April 1, 2021 | £2638 | £4116 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Barbara Dainton — appointed May 1, 2018
- JIM FRANCIS — appointed May 1, 2018
- John Dixon — appointed May 1, 2018
- Rodney Botteley — appointed June 5, 2023
- STEPHEN JARVIS — appointed May 1, 2018
- STEVE PEARCE — appointed May 1, 2018