Charity registwalion number 1183479 IEngEand and Wales)
MELANOMA4IE FOUNDATION
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025

MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trustees
Mr J Rafferty
Mts L Prudhoe
Mfs D Dixon
M3 S Simms
Mrs S ￿lsOn
Mr R Smilh
Charbty number
1183479
Prlnclpal addr•88
Unit 3 and 4
Wateth Road
ul9rave
Washington
Tyne and
NE37 38J
Ina•p•ndont •xamlngr
Hobson LaidIerAC￿Vn1ant5 ￿mited
Femwood House
Femwood Road
Jèsmond
N8wcasll• upon Tym•
Tyne and Wear
Englond
NE2 1TJ
Ank•rn
Virgin AAon•y PIC
j￿bile￿ Housè
Gosforth
Newcasue upon Tym8
England
NE3 4PL

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CONTENTS
Page
Trustees, report
1- 14
Independent examinerfs report
15
Stalèmonl oi financial acl'wties
16-17
Balance shaet
18
Ngtes lo the financial slalemenls
19-25

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The INstee5 pr8sent Iheir annu￿ report and finanoal statements lor the year eThd8d 30 Apn'l 2025.
The finanoal statementj have been prepared in aoxrdance with the accounbng politse5 set out in note 1 to the
financial stalernents and compty with the chaws goveming dotsJment. the Charilie5 Acl 2011 and"Accounting and
Reporting by Gharities". Statement ol Recomtnended Practi￿ applul)le lo tharitie5 preparing their accounts in
Accordan¢e with the Firnanaal R8PDrting Standard applicatle in the UK arhd RepublK ol Ireland IFRS 1021"
leffeclive 1 Jantsaiy 20191.
Obj•ctlv•s and aetlvltlg•
Foreword
Tho 2024-2025 period has beèn onè of signffic*￿ 9rtr*Ah. c¢n801KlalKJn and ambrtion for the Melanoma-me
Foundation. Vvhat bagan a5 a response to h'ved experien￿ has evotved into a rsalionally racognisèd PrO￿￿9r of
specialist 8rn0tional and psychological support lor indmduals affèctad by melanorna and other skin cancers.
Throughout the year, Ihe organisation has dèapèntd its imp*. strengthened partnerships and supported hundreds
Of people navigaiing tne emotional COMP￿xity&s ol melanoma. tsenlral lo our work Is the beliel that emotional
wellbeing is not an oplional ¢xlra in cancer c￿e
il is fundamental lo trealmenl. recAsvèry and long-18fffi quality of
As dernand eontinuès lo risè. $0 dtso$ our ￿SponSI1￿11ty to grow sustainabty. ¢)Jllaboralivety and with Inlagrity. Thi$
report oullinos our achievemenls and 8¢t8 out our commrfment to expandlng high-quality, mol8nomi-spacific
support across the VK.
About M•lanomi* Foundatlon
Melanoma-me Poun(Jalion Is a r¢gislered Charilable Incorporaled Organisalion ICIOI. founded on 17 May 2019 10
promot8 hèalth ond wellbeing for people affected by melanoma and olhef skin eancèrs. Our work is ¥haped by lived
oxperience. professional counselling èXP$rtisè. èwd•nc&based emotional 5UPFKIrt practice and strong CLJllaboration
across heatth, voluntary and ¢9mrnunity sectors.
Melanoma is often a misLtnderslood and underrep￿$entetl type ol cancer. In reality, rt is one of the rn051 aggTe5sive
and psychologically complex cancers. frequently leawng indiwduals with Ion9-terrn fear of recurrence. anxiety.
traurna and isolation. Many individuals diagnosed with the disease and Iheir bved ones 51ru99le to access
melanoma.specffic emotional support. M#L4noma-Me FoundalK)n exist5 19 cbse this gap.
Ml$•lon, Vl8bon and Valuea
Our mission is to improve the wetlbeing and qualty ol lrfe of peopl8 aff8el8d by m8lanom8 and other ¥kin cancers.
inrjuding palienls. farnilies. carers and communrties.
Our iiiiaslvii Ivi illlyullv I1￿11Y iti Ili¥ UK by 1nvkT￿ma has I￿x5¥ Iv UfftEIy. 5peda115t etnollDnal 5UPPOrt
and the resilience lo live well
even in the midst of illness.
Our work is guided by the values of tompatsion. ¥peclali8m. collaboratlon. Intsgrlty. Inclu•lon and
sustalnablllty.

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What W• Do
Melanoma-speclfic Counsgllln9
W8 provide onfrtwne ￿￿ns￿lIng tailored to the uniqu8 ernotional chalbng85 of rnelanoma. Support is offered to
newly diagnosed patients. individuals in treatmenl or 5urveilla￿e. those tsryng recuffence or advanced disease.
families, ¢arers and Ihe bereaved.
Counselling is delI￿r*d lace-tTrfac8, online and by le￿hone. ensuring national accessibility and remowng
geographical barriers.
Support Groups and HolS•tlG Th•rapl••
Rècognising that ernolional healing 15 muhrfaceled. we offer a range of holisbc s*￿¢•$ indu¢Jing support group$,
mindfulness. medilalKJn. creatwe therapies. Havening. hypnotherapy. Reiki and tsrnly.focused $85sion5. These
inlervenlions rèdu¢e i$olalioTh. buikl r83ilience and enhance qualty ol life.
AwAr•n••*, EduG•llon •nd Pr•v•nllon
Melanoma-mè delivers awaren￿$ $85wns a¢yoss workplaces. schools. c￿llege$. outdoor worker enthronmènls.
auly ond health se¢¢or5 and cx)rnmunty groups. Th8sa ￿SsiOnS loojs M pr8V8nlioii. sun $8f•ty. oarfy doie¢li¢n
and challenging misconceptKJns about melanoma.
Supportlng P•oph Acro•• th• Enllrn Journ•y
Our whole-jcurney mod¢l *n¥yre¥ ind**dvols ar* supported tht every emotiontsl Jtage. induding urytnl roferralJ.
biopsy and scan wailing periods. diagnosis. Irealment. long-tem suNèillane# and b¢reov¢rnenl. Thi¥ approath
prevents people from b8ing unsupportod •t ¢riti¢#l mornents.
Publ1¢ ￿nefit
The Trustee$ ha￿ con8uK8d IA• guidan¢• made available by Ihe Chanty Cornmi88ion lor England and Wales on
the Public Benefit requiremanl ol the Charil185 Act. The Twstees are confklenl Ihat they have complied with their
duty under thè Charibes Acl in thal they ho￿ had due re9ard lo pubhc benefit guidance published by the
Commission.
A¢hlevefflents and perfomianc•
knpact and R•a¢h
Outyuls 202￿2026
6.589 ¢oun*oiiing ana •mouonai support ￿$S1on$
Hundrnd8 of individuals iupported nationwide
hlinimal or no waltlng Ilsts whernv•r posslbl•
Support provlded at polnts of hlgh•st emotbonal n8•d

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Outcom?8
Service-user feedback demonstrates-.
85% rnport Improved emotlonal tN•llb•lng - Ihi5 15 hvJhty demonstrative of the effectiveness of our
services. which is mèasurabty imwowng mental health whilst dealing with the ￿MplexI￿.es of living wrth
¢an¢er
90% r•port reduced l•olation
Co￿r can be an inL¥edibly isolatino experience. Through our
cornmunty-led support programmes. we show that bringing people togethei In 8 compas5ionale,
supportive environment can $1gnifrcanlty strenglhers mental health and emothonal resilience.
Hlgh sadslactlon wlth mèlanoma4Pteffit under&tandlng and oxpertl$• . All of our team are trained
not only lo understand the complexities of INing with rnalignanl melanoma, bul also lo draw on research
and case sludies lo maintain an excepiionally high level of awarènass of Iha arnolional and rnenlal impact
of the disease, so w8 can dtvèlop thè strongest possiwe insighl into how lo best support people affecled
by the dis¢o8e.
NHS. GP and Cllnlcal Partn•r8hlps
A rnajor achk8V8m8nt this y¢ar has been strewhening clinical referral pathways. Melanoma-M6 now works diredy
with GPAlliance5. Primary Car8 Ne￿￿¥ and NHS Twsts. Our infom)ation leaflets are to be induded in MaGmlll•n
cancèr pack5 lor nevly diagnosed patienls. ensuring earty signposting lo emotional support and rèducing distress at
dlagnosis.
Partnarships with Spirs H&¥Kh￿re and other (*nical providers bjrther integrale emotion￿ and dlnlcal cara.
Collaboratlon and N•tWOb* Mod•l
Melanorna-M• collaboralés with a wide rydnge of org8lH5al￿5 8C¥OS3 heatthcare. community, Sp￿all$t and
corporate sectors. These partnerships reduce dU￿1ca￿on. enab16 shared •xpèrtis• and ènsurè patients arè
signposted to the right support at the right tim6.
For palienl8. thi3 means ￿5S fragmenlation, greater continurty and improv8d outcomès.
Worklor¢• D•v•lopment and Soclaj V•lu•
All Melanoma-me couns8Mors train within ths (Kgani54tion. gaining qu81ifiration5 in a fflelanorn&inlomied
environment. We provide sessional employment following qualification, offerirKJ pa￿ specialist experience and
¢ontribuling lo workforce deveh)pment in Ihè cancer support sector.
Ith referrals Inc¥easing. we p￿n to train ana èmyoy •A addmonal counsellor4 ￿thin ihe neM id rnonths,
expanding national capauty and strenglhening Ihe melanom&spe¢Afic emotional support wothforc*.
Communlty Ev•nts and Engage￿￿nt
Our flagship trvonts
Tom's F￿t and Ihe Buiierfly 8•11- ￿InVe to engage thousands of people. raise
awareness. reduce stigma and strengthen community ownership. These events a150 generale vital fvnds to SUStain
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Monltotrlng, Evaluatlon and L•aming
We use 58ssion feedback. outcome measuremenl tods. qualrtative tesb"monials and r8ferTal data to continuousty
refine and 1rnprO￿ ¢)ur services.
T•#tlmonlalA About th• knpact of Molanorna•Ae Foundallon
Compas8lonat• Support Durlng th• Hardost f¥ne•
"Tl)i$ ¢hiiFty has helped me so muGh. I donl know what 144ruld do ￿1￿0￿1 tha coun$811ing $ewicg-
weakly have I￿n a liloaavtrr..
'You have a way of SI￿1￿ng up Ih81 l&èl$ alnKtsI ¢*hgnVQrtdly. I wvuklnl be finthng my way Ihrough this
ioum8y Èh• $am$ 4*ithout yoursiipport."
'Th&nk you lor b•Ang th•r•. •v•n wltr•n youh S￿￿9 thmu9h ftough limos Your&￿1. Your 8tTrnglh hglw ¥0
m8ny olus keep wng."
A Llfellng ft>r P•opl• Lbvlng wbth Il•lanomi
'M¥lanom8-Mg hps hel￿d e￿n from 60 mlbs away- lust kno￿ you m th8ro 8nd hglplno m•
sprgad awar8ness has made such a diffgmncè."
'As a m818noma $ur¥ivor, I can 88y you dewitie the experiencfj so Thank you for gvgrylhlng you'vg
don•..
'Your¢ounsethng ￿e￿i0￿S hav& helpedmo so much. I'm tntygrntglul forlhe support..
Cro4llng Hopg and Communlty
'YOU￿ ern81od a f•ntas￿ Its hel￿1 me so much- happy newy8aTto ov8ryon• involvèd..
'Th8nk you foreverything￿)￿ do to rwse aw8r&Mss ollhls I￿￿18 di￿&S0. Your woth mè4n$ so much to
so many..
'You 8AJdy()ur team have done so fftUGh lorus and many fanths. Wg can nèvgrthènk you on(iugh.'
Guldanee Through Grmand F•ar
'My son died fium melanoma. and lin IvDken. Thank You for Ihe vou do lo raise awa￿neSS -
means than you kn￿¥.-
'This dffsèès8 h8s 18ken so much from us. IxrtyourSuw￿ helps us keep mowng rOn¥a￿..
'Your kindness and undgtstomlJ"ng make thff8r8ncg to people WI￿ are fnghtened. giieving, or
ovenYhelmed.-
Str•ngth. KSndness. and Emotional Safety
'YI￿r Wo￿lS 8r8 h88rtr8tt, andytwrsupport ￿ in￿e￿Ill&. You deserve the wortd andmom..
°y¢￿ help, guid8, 8nd stg8dyp8￿e in a way Ihat feets like an an￿1 walknng beside t￿M."

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Global Reach and Awar•ness
"I'm followingfromAushlia attèrhè￿n9 hx) mslanomas. Thank you forbfingng 8war8n8SS- it 1118tt8rs.'
'Love sonl hDm Auslrnh"a- thank you and bless you for8Vgrythingyou do."
Storf•$ ol Surwbval and Ro•111glK•
'I'v8 bg8n fighting Ihts disease for 45 yeaTr. Thank you lor Lvntinuing to raiso awamness and support
people like m6."
'My daughter th8 all-clgar aft8r morg than fvo yèars - onwarts and upw8rfs. Th8nk y(iu lor
ovorylhing you do..
.1 had melanoma wlNle pr8gn8nl. I was I￿ty. but I had no Slip￿ at tto &"mg. What you off9r now Is
incmdJ"bb."
Summary of Imp•ct
Melanoma￿fj proVId￿ •rnollonal •af•ty when peoph f8•1 lo•t orlrfght•nod.
Counjglllng l• de•crfbgd a• Illerych4nglng and, In son￿ ca•￿, IW•4*vlng.
P•opl• l••1 8Mn, und•rntood. and •upport•d In w*y8 thèy dldnl lond •li•wh•rè.
Th• •harfty'6 uwnv(tno60 wovk voaoho• lor boyond tho loaol ¢ornmunNy
Qvon Intrtrnotlon411ty.
Famlll•8. *urvl¥tsrB, and th0•9 grl•vlng •ll find comlortand connectlon through your work
Strat•glc Prlorltl•* 202￿2027
Over the next tsvo years. MeLanom&Me ￿11 focus on..
Expanding counsèlliThJ capaeity
Maintaining rapK1 a¢￿$$ Iwilhin seven days)
Growing GP and NHS lets￿01 palhways
Delivering a colaboralive ca￿￿rw￿ln6ss and n8lvthing èvènt
Developing this into a nathonal annual event
Reathing underseNed and high-risk c¥)rnmunibes
Securing lon9 t¢m) suslainablc fvndin9
Collaborative Cancer Wellness E￿￿t
Melanoma-me will hosl a muhi-organisation cancer weNness and netwotking event, bringing together cancer
hanties, mental heattm organisations and holi5ti¢ practitioners. The event will fo(xJ5 ofi eTnob'onal resilience,
mindfulness, holistic wellbeirw and living well alongside ilness. laying the foundalion lor a futu￿ national event.

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Ext•nded Collabordtoon, Cornmunity and E¥￿ts Ov•r¥lew
Our Collaborative Model
We operate OTr the principle that no single Organisal￿n can meet all lh8 needs ol someone affected by cancer.
Ernotional wellbeing. phys¢cal heaNh. Social support. finanual secAJnty and prevenbon ed￿￿t￿n intersect - and
patients benefit most when seThices arè joine&up and ctsmpkrnentary.
K•y Partnèrnhl
Our partnerships. btsth prevlou* and cuThont AP8n NHq Tnjqtq rip rsfArtir&.q Spirp Hpallhv3m KIMooi#'s.
Northern Cancer Voicès, Macmillan. the Fisherrnen's Mission. Meli9$4 Bus. 8ikers Against Bullies and a wid8
range of corporate supporters induding SSE Renewables. Bardays. Lloyds Bank, John Lewi5 & Partners. Deal
Dir￿1 and Hays Travel.
These collaborations tnable eart￿r a(ze¥s to ernoli¢Jnal supporl. inproved continuity beh¥88n dlnical and
ernolional care and rèduced pressure on NHS mental health seNces.
Tom'• F••t: PuYpo8•, Impod ond Lffj•cy
Tom's Fast has become one of the m05t puwerftjl awareness-raising events conneetad to thè Malanoma-mè
Foundation. W5ile Ft is a celebralion ol Tom Linlon's life. its deeper impact lies in how il brings malanoma into publi¢
eon$¢iou$ness in a way that is aCc8ssi￿a. community-driv8n. and èmo¢*)n81ty rtrsonanl.
1. Awar•nu• 8•9lns Wlth Tom'• Story
Th8 foundation ol the event's awareness impa¢a is simple but profouThJ'.
Every ticket Ilstlng
Evory av8nt page
Every soual post
Every perfom)er announCè￿nI
Every conversatlon about the fèstival
automatically carr*s a melanoma awareness message.
People who may never hav8 énoaoéd wilh skin cancer informalion ar8 exposed lo it through a positivfj.
communty-centred event.
This is awarene8J by 8&%ociaiSon- and it is incredibty ellectiva.

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2. A Malnstream Event That Reaches ￿olld tho Usual Aud19￿*
TraditK)nal awareness G8rnpaign$ often reach peO￿e who are atready heath-aware. Tom's Fest breaks that pattem.
8aeause it is..
A mu$lc l•stlval
wrth wg11-known perfomiefs
Famlly.frlendly
Held in a larg•. a¢e•$*lble venue
Promoted a¢ros5 mainstream evenl plaffonn5
11 dllidLlb y¥uyl¥ wliv wuuhj iivvvi iK¥iri¥My aLl￿￿j a iTi¥larKJfllil-SP8ttllc 8¥eni and th15 drarnaiically wldgns lhe
awareness net.
People come for th8 mu$t¢- bul Ih•y leave kn0*7ng'.
What rnd8norn¥ 1$
That 1¢ can be fatal
That support s•Mcas •xisl
That 8arty d818Ction m8tt0rs
Thal ygurfj pe¢We like Tom ran be affecled
This IB awareness d•livered in a s&tting wth•ro are relaxed. op￿. and receptive.
3. M•lb511ty Thrnugh Event Pvomooon
Tom's Fest g•nèral8s awarèMis bng before the 9ate8 e￿n open.
Ev8nt Il*tlng8
Plafforms such as Ewntbrite, Trip.com, and other event directories all In￿de the line..
-In m•mory or Tom unton who #adty died of n*lanom•. 100% 01 proffts go to Melanoma4lJe Foundatlon."
This means rnelanoma awa￿ne$S is embedded in".
Search results
Tiekèting pages
Social media sha￿S
Local event calendars
Pres5 listings
Every dick becomes an educational tnornenL

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Soclal meilla promoWon
Posls from the charity. performer¥, ar￿ attendees arn￿lfy the message fijrfher. Each Sha￿ spreads melanoma
awarenes5 into new nebyorks.
Local communlty •ngag?mgnt
Because the •v8nt is rootad in Ch8St8r-18-Street and Ihe 7*Ader North East. il becx)me$ a tslking point in..
Schools
Lorol businesses
Sp¢Jrt8 cthjbs
Cornrnunrty groups
Thls normalis8$ ¢onVersat￿n5 aboul melanoma in everyday lrfe.
4. Aw•rgng¥• Through Emotlon•l Conn•¢tloTh
People r8memb•r 18ct$ when Ihey are lied lo ernol￿Tr. Tom's F931 uses thi5 power authentralty.
Tom'$ Story..
Humanises rnelanoma
Shows rts impact on f8mth8$
DemonslraleB that il affecls young peop
Makes disèasè real, not ab51racl
This emotj'onal eonnection make¥ Peop￿ more likely to..
Check their s￿"n
Take sun safety seriwsty
Seek m8dlcal advlca so0￿r
Share aw8rene5s me55a9e$ with othws
AWa￿nesS becomes personal- rw)ljust infomiaticM)al.
S. Awaren￿) Through Chaffty Pregence atthe Ev•nt
The Melanom&Me Foundation's invofvement en$￿￿9 Ihat awarènèss is not just implied- it is aCtI￿ty delivèred.

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At the event. the charty can".
Prowde iThfomiation on mdanoma signs and symptom
Share su￿SaIety guidance
Off8r leafiets and resouic*s
Speak directly with all•nd*es
Signpost support senrice¥
Encouragè people to check mde8 or seek GP advic•
Th5$ Ironsfofms the leslival into a liv8 awaren￿$ hub.
e. Aw4r¥iiu¥¥ Trifvuyll Orvwth SG•l•
Tom'$ F$$t 1$ expanding
moving lo larger ¥8nu8s and allrtding bigg¢r a¢t$. Thi$ grv•Ah increa8e8'.
Fooffall
Media inleresl
Soool media reath
Syuii¥ur¥liiy ¢Jvwiluiiiii¥¥
Comrnundy visibility
As the festival gmws, so doe8 the awareness lootprint.
Each year, mofe paopla about rnelanoma l)ecause ofTom.
7. Summary: Why Torn'• F￿t l• • PowAtrful Awar?￿8 Tool
Torn's Fesl raises malanorna awa￿neSS becavse it..
Embeds rnelanoma messaging into every aspett ofthè #vènt
Reachès audiences who would never allend a medical or charity event
Uses Tom'$ $tory to ¢reate emolional resonance
Generates wmjespread online ¥isibilty
Nviiiiiilisv> w1vvi￿￿U[7¥ IT1¥la￿[￿a in IhE ￿￿MunIty
Prowde3 direct educalion and resources at the event
Expands year on year, inixeaslng tt5 awarenes5 irnparA
11 transforms awarene55 from sornething dinical into somelhiThJ human. communal, and unforgettable.

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Pfojects linked to Tom's Fest indude..
Schooh Prograrnmg Shine Bright'promotsng sun salety and eath d&t•tho
Melanoma is one of the mosl cx)mTh)n canceis in young aduAs, yèl many students don't reali5e how
58ri0US it can be. Because Sthne Bnght is a school bas4d proJ8ci. 11 r88ckns peopl8 before hamiful habrts
form, teathing..
How lo protect skin from UV exposuro
How lo reeognisè early waming signs
y èarly detedion saves lives
This rnakes the project a powerfvl preventative tool.
Tthrn'$ Fest w•s crnat•d in m•mory of Torn Linton. who digd from m•lanoma al ju$1 20. $tud•nls l•*rn
through Shine Biighl, thèy'rè not ju51 studying a lopic
Ihey're engaging with a real. local story that makas the
messag• mèanin9lul and mernorakAe.
The name Shine Bnghtencourages sludents to..
Celebrate indwiduality
'Shln•" Ihrough hèahhy ¢ho1¢•8
Spread awareness to others
It ovoids fear-based rnessaging and insl•ad us88 positi￿ty to in$F4re behaviour thange.
Young people lislan to aach othèr. Th* Sth'ng 8nghl wojecl emFthvers studenls lo..
Lead ass8mbli•s
Create poslors, wdsos, or 80ty01 media cJJntenl
Run aw8r¢n•ss $lalls
Share what th8y.vè laamèd wilh lamily and lriends
This muttiplies the impact lar beyond Ihè dassroom.
hin• OrightdireGtty supports ouf mission by.
Expanding awareness Into schods
Encouraging eady deteciKJn
Helping prevent future ca
Keeping Torn s legacy alNe in a meaningful way
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Beauty and Health Industry Engagement $upportOng èarty recognitlon of Suspicious Skin changs.
Alongside Shin8 Bright, we also run another Tom's Fest campaKJn within the bèauty and porsonal4arn Sndustry,
where professionals are uniquely posthoned to spot earty signs of melanoma on diellts.
These campaigns play a cruryal role in early detection. public education. and community engagement and are
specifically aimed at halrdrefs$•r¥. bathts. be•u￿¢1*n*. n•ll tÈ¢hniGians, rna5sage therapists, tattooists and
SPMU l$¢ml•emianent makeupl artlsts. These prolessionabs regularty $8e areas of th8 body that dienls may not
check themselves, making them valuable partners in melanoma awareness. The purpose of these campaigns is lo
help train B8airty professionals see whal dienls can'l. such as Ihe scalp. back. ears, and feet aro Common
rnelanoma sites
and clienls rarety inspect Ihem. Beauty workers are 0ft811 th8 fir51 to notice change$.
Melanoma is highty treatable when caught èarly. Thos¢ ¢ampaign$ •mpower beauty profe85ion81s lo recognise
warning signs and Qncgurage dienls 19 seek medical adwce.
Mèlanomavme Foundation also offers 8p•¢lallst tralnlny to help beauty prof8ssionals r#eognis• th• Signs of
rnelanoma. Their campaign rnalèrials èmpha$isg Ih#i training help prarlrtioners identity sU3pirious lesions and
guide dients toward medical assèssmant.
Thls trainin9 $UPPOrt8'.
Nail technicians in spotting acnl melan¢)ma
Hairdressers in identifying scalp or neck188kn8
Beauty thèrapists in le￿gnisIng skwi cknan9e8 during I￿lMentS
In¢f¢••ed oarly dOtsC￿on of melanoma
Gr•at•r publlt awaren￿* ol skin owKer risks
Improv•d eonfid•ne• among baauty profès*onals in raising ¢on¢•
Flnanelal 8upport for couns•lling and wellE•ing Se￿e¥
. A •trong•r community netwo￿ around m81anoma awareneBB
The campaigns also al¢gn with Ihe foundalion's broader mission to promote health and wellbeing for people affected
by rnel8noma.
Th• Buttarfty BAII
The Butterfiy Ball is an èvent held annualty in mem¢)ry ofAmanda Seymour who d¢ed from melanorna in 2018 and
provide3 a space for reflection. remembrance and celebrakn.on whik raising unrastrictad funds to Sustain core
counselling serwces. It strengtheFt5 SUPlX)rter relatlOll5hips. engages rxirporale sponsors and reinforces
Melanoma-M8'5 idenlity as a Irusled. c¥)mpassionale organisation.
Funders and Sponsorn
Wts are grat8lul for the suppr￿t of a d¢verse range of fvnders. induding Ihe National Lottery Community Fund. Spirè
Healthcare. the Mfilliam Wèbster Charitable Trust. the Clolhworker5' Foundats"on, the Albert Hunt Trust, the Hadrian
Trust. LGA Foundation, John Lewis & Partneis. First foi Appren*ce5hips, Orthard Horne Car8 Service$. SSE
ReneWa￿e5, Deal Direct, Uoyds Bank. Bardays and Hays Travel.
This diversrty reflects strong Confiden￿ in tyjr govetnance, 1rnp￿ a￿j delNery.

MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Con¢lu8ion
Melanoma-me Foundats"on's success is rooted in speTralist emotional experbse. strong collaboration. community
trust, ewdence-based delivery and lived experience leadership. Our seNces. partnerships and events forrn an
Interconnected rnodel of care that places the person
not the diag￿$$1$
at the centre.
wThth contnu8d investment. we will expand a￿$5 to emots.onal suFwrt. prevent Late diagnoses through awar•nass,
slrength8n uoss-sector collabofalion and build a sustainablè melanoma-$peufi¢ suppjrt intrastructurg across the
UK
This is a modèl that works. This is impacl that matters. This is a charity delivering lastiThJ thangè.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The 2024-2025 year has been oné ol sfjgntficant grty*rth, strengih¢ned partnerships and deepened irnpact for the
Melanoma-me Foundation. As a nationally recognised Drovider ol melanoma-specific emotional and Dsycholoyical
support. Ihe chanty has con*'nu8d to meet rising demand while maintaining high-quality. accessible seNces across
th8 UK.
Over the year, Melanoma-mè dslivtred 6,S89 counaelllng and ?moOon¥l support s?$•lonB, supported hundreds
of individuals nalionwid? and maintained minimal waiting times. SeNce-user feedback damonstralas strong
outcomes, wrth 86% r•portln9 Improv•d •mollonal w•llb•lng and 90% rnportlng r•duc•d l•olatlon.
The organisalion has expanded ils dinical ref8rral pathways, w0￿1n9 L*Js¢ly with GP AJliaThceJ, Primary Care
Ne￿orkS. NHS Trusts and Spirè HtraNh¢a￿. Th￿e partnerships ensure earty signposting. reduced distres8 at
diagnosis and improved inte9ralion tse￿leen emolKJnal and dinical care.
M*lanoma-Mè presgnled al the annual melarrfjma patient conference in Sdthull in February, whera wè dlscussèd
th? mental and emolional impact ol melanoma. whth had a v8ry Posltive wnpo# 8¥ melangma as a dinically heavy
focus. Mental resilièneè supports physi￿1 healiThg whtch is demonstrated Ihroughout all ol our objectives and
outcom¢$.
Community engagement has remaiTred a o)m8rstone ol the chanvs work. Flagship è¥trnts such as Tom's Felt
8nd the 8uttgrfiy Ball h￿e engaged thousands, raised awarèness, strengthened cofflmunity ownership and
generated vrtal unrestncled Incom•. Corporate and comrnunty partnership$
including SSE Renewable5,
Bardays. Lk)yds Bank, John Le￿5 & P8rtner¥, Deal Direct and Hays Tfa¥el - ha¥e lurthef enhanced reach and
sustainability.
Looking ahead, M8laftoma-Me ha$ 8et dear strategi¢ prioribes for 202>2027. induding expanding counselling
capacity. mainlaining rapid acxess. strengthening NHS refeffal pathways. reaching underservèd eommunrtio$ and
delivering a collaboralivè cancèr wèllnass evellt that will evofve inlo a national annual gathering.
Tne cnanty's succèss corninues ro be dn¥en by speryalisi expenise, tyvea expenence leaaersnip. svong
collaboration and a cornmitment lo plaong ernotional wellbeing at the centre of cancer care. Wth continued
investment, Melanoma-ma is wdl posibonèd to expand its i￿￿Cl and deliver lasbn9 change for people affected by
melanorna acros5 the UK.
Futurn coll0b0ra￿0￿* In¢lud• Cr(•hn'• •nd C•lits, R¢d Sky F*)uhdthtion, Llyo Woll wlth CanG•r, Children
North Eag( any other Canc•r Charhl•s. Autolmmun• organizatlon8'. Children North Ea8L
Financial review
Total income for the year was £161.213 P024." £157.6811 and totsl expenditure for thè year was £191,353 12024..
£150.6181 leaving an overall defi¢it of1£30,140112024". Surplus £7.0651.
We would like to thank all of the generous peotle and organisations who have donated to us over the past 12
months.
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
TRUSTEES. REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Reserves pollcy
11 is the pDIKy of the charity that free reserves (un￿$1nraed reserves not ts.ed up In fixed 01 other long t8rm asselsl
should be maintained at a level equivalent to betsveen six and nine month's Èxpendrtu￿. The trustees (x>nsiders that
reserves at this level will ensure Ihal. in the event of a significant drop in funding, they will be able lo continue the
charity's current activibes while C￿nSideratic￿ is gi¥en to way5 which add￿.0￿31 fvnds may be raised.
Al the year end the charrty had total re58rv8s of £150.36512024.. £180,5051, £22.7SO12024 £52,500) of which are
rèstrieled funds and £127,61512024 . £128.0051 of afe unreslricted ￿Serves. The free reseNe ol the charty
amount lo £102.61512024 ". £88.0051 at Ihe year end. The (Jjrrent level ol reserves are sli9hlly above the target of
SIM and none Tnonlh's expenditure. however this was duè lo thè charty's oJncwn$ with the cosl of living Crisis and
also With building reserves to b6 ab￿ lo èxpand 5ervir*$.
Plans lor fu￿r& p•dod*
Melanoma-me is in a lanlastic pOsit￿n lo grw and deiRlop over the next 12 rnonlhs and we ar8 planning n
strategies and prq8ds'.
Ambassador programmo - Wè are k)oking into ways in which we Can br¢ng in more volunteers to support the
charity and help us lo reaeh out nalionalty. We will be boking into supporting volunteers wlh awaranass èv8nl$,
campaigns and fundraising aclivities.
Collaboratlon wlth Thoma8 Pocklington Tw$t and Check 4 Canc•r - The sighlk)ss community are 81
significantly higher risk of dying from melanorna du& lo nol being abk tts récogniso the inilial signs of melanoma
leading to later stage diagnosis. We will be worknng closety with the Thomas PockliTrglon Tru$l who promdes support
for people with visual impaim)enl and Check 4 Cancèr dinKs Ihat offer lull body skin checks natDnally. This is in tha
preliminary stages and w8 hopè to be rolin9 Out 8 pdol S￿￿￿e by MNI 2025.
Soundbaths - As part ol our holistic programmès w¢ will be offering more Iherapies induding regular soundbaths
which have Dfovét) èssantial h8allh benefits indijdina radiwino $lrftss. rAlmftr mind. rAlaxAti¢￿ orAAtAr fAHlino
ol wellbeing.
NJtlon¥l ¢oun8olllng provlslons - Duiing thè COVKI Pandemic all of our counsellors relrained to be able lo offar
online provisions such as telephone and zoom counsdling. are how'ng to grow this during 2025-26.
Counselling Support Lln? - Vve are adding a new Pfowsion lo ouf eoun5elling service$ by introducing a single
$85sion support line for people who n8ed immediat8 SUPPOrt. This helplin¢ will not only help people through anxiety,
tress, grief, any other dilemmas a pèrson with cancer or their loved one may face but will also be a lria9e servi&9
for the other provisions we have al Melanoma- Me FOU[￿a￿On. This is planned for February 2025 8nd we hope to
grow this In 202&26 .
Fa¢• to faee Melanorna-me Cafe - Following on from Ihe success ol tsur online Melanoma Cafe. we would like to
provide a Similar experience faca to face artd ba58d within the Melanoma-me Foundation hub. This is planned for
rnid 202S.
Structurn. gov•m•ne• and m*nag•m•nt
The charity is controlled by its goveming documented. a deed of Irust and constitute5 a Charitsl)le Incorporaled
Organisation.
The trustees who Served during the year and up lo the datè of signatur• Of the financial stalements were..
Mr J Rafferty
Mr5 L Prudhoe
Mrs D Dixon
Ms S Sirnrns
Mrs S Imlson
Mr R Smrth
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
TRUSTEES. REPORT (CONTINUED
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Recruitment and appointrnent of trus￿1
From time to time 1115 necessary for Ihe Charty to recwil rhvw Trustee5 to repla￿ thos8 that have either ￿signad
during their term of office, or by way ol arsticapating planned retirements after the eA)rnpletion of a single term. When
a vacancy occurs, the Board will delern)ine the of skills and experience needed so as to ensure a fully
functioning learn ol Trustees and wil seek to idenbfy in¢Jivw1uals who appear to have the qualitses and interest in
what we do.
Any vacancies on thè committ88 will be adv*tised locally normaly with th• VO￿nte￿ Centre and fvrther advertising
will be placed in charitsble organisation publiraDons.
OrganS•atlonal atruetu
Th• charity is gov•rn•d by a Board of TwBt•gg. Th• Board mg•ts IB r•4uir•d, to d931 with any gpgcific tSgU•4
relaling lo the running of the charity.
The trustees, report was approved by Ihe Board of TNstees.
MrsD
Trusts?
on
Dale..
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF MELANOMA4IE FOUNDATION
I report 10 Ihe Iw$lees on my e¥afflinaiw)n ol Ihe f￿￿al sktemeni$ of Mdanomaknrn F￿r￿ljI10n Ilhe Cha￿￿) lor
the year ended 30Awl 2025.
Ro8POll8lb115Ue8 and bas1$ ol rvport
As the Irusiees of Ihe charily VDU are re5pon5rtI8 fot prepzrabon of the finanoal 5tatem¢This in a¢corIan￿ ￿th
the requYeft*nts of the ChanbesAd 2011
I report In respect ol my e¥arninabM ol the rthwity's lina1￿1 statements ¢8rr*d oul undei $ertson 145 tsl the 2011
Arl. In E4rrying oul my exaM￿a￿On I have 101b￿d al Ihe applcab* Directions givèn by ihe Charity CotnniissKJ
under 5•cbon 14515}Ib) ollh• 2011 Att
Indqpendenl examinerf8 Stalomènt
I have compleled my e¥aminal*)n I confirn Ihat ￿ rnalters have rANne to my allenllon In ¢ont%ect¥M with the
&xamlnallon givlng m• cause lo believe thal in èrby rnate￿￿ 10s00
dLLtrurilitiy rpG￿d5 were nol kgpl in r8sp8Ct of Uie ch¥*y as rewod by Bectson IM ollhA c.hari1￿1Arj ?n11
the 51alem￿lS do not accord wlh Ihose r8corfs'. Qf
the finanoal Slalam￿lS do ¢omply Ihe apFlic￿9 requremenls conwing th8 lorm and ¢￿1￿nI ot
financial Slalemenls Sel wl In the Ch¥il*s IAccounls Report81 Re9￿8110￿5 20CK8 other Ihan #Dy
rqquiiFmenl Ihal the TInarK￿ skiements give a ITr￿ and faw vw. whk* 1$ Th)¢ & maiior ￿n$￿jer8d as parf of
Independent eyaTrNnalv)n.
I have rn concerns Ya)d have c4)m• acros3 no olhtrr malters in Conneci￿ with Ihe ex8nNn8titin lo which allentson
shoiild be drawn In IINS reporf In orclEr lo enable a propw uThderslandiw ol Ihe firsancial sialemenm lo bg reached.
Robson Laid8rAccount8nls Lim
FBrnwood Hou88
F8riiwooo Road
Jesmond
NewCBs1￿ upon Tyne
Tynp and Wear
NE2 IYJ
Engknd
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Current financial year
Unv¢stri¢led
funds
2025
Restrictsd
funds
202S
To¢al
Totsl
2025
2024
Income frorn..
Donations and legaci8
Othèr Iradino activities
88.245
52,468
20,5Tr)
108.745
52.488
109,464
48,217
Totsl Incorne
140.713
20.5CKJ
161,213
157,681
EX￿ndIture on..
Charitable acliwties
141.103
50,250
191.353
150,816
Total ¥xpgndlturg
141.103
50.250
191,353
150.616
N•t In¢om•ll•xp•ndltur•l and moYom•nt In fund•
129,7501
130,1401
7.06S
Reconclllatlon of funds:
Fund balancas ai 1 May 2024
128,(￿5
S2,500
180,505
173.440
Fund balanc•8 at 30 Aprfl 2028
127,615
22,780
150.385
180.S05
The slatemenl oi finandal aC1fvrti￿ I￿￿18$ al galns and lo￿$ racognlsed in the year. All iTrcom• and expenditure
derive from ronlinuing octivilie¥.
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES {CONTINUED)
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Prfor flnanelal yèar
Unrestricted
funds
2024
Re$tricted
funds
2024
Totsl
2024
Notss
Income from..
Donations and I￿aC$s$
Other trading acti¥Mties
10,CO)
109.464
48.217
48,217
Total Incom•
147,681
10,OC(J
157.681
Exp¢ndltur• on:
Charitable actiwties
10S,616
45,0th)
150,618
Total •Xp0ndl￿yè
105,616
45,OC
150.616
Net In¢omelleX￿n￿ltur9l and mo¥•m¢nt In fund•
42,C65
135,0001
Recon¢lllatlon ol funds..
Fvnd balances al 1 May 2023
8S,940
87,5th)
173,440
Fund balance• at 30 Aprll 2024
128,OOS
52,5(M)
180,505
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
BALANCE SHEET
AS A T 30 APRIL 2025
2025
2024
Not•*
Current ass•ts
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
31.579
138.310
53,912
128.033
169.889
181.945
Creditors.. arnounts f¥llin9 du¢ within
one year
10
119.5241
11.4401
N•t ¢urrnnt ass•t8
150,365
180,505
Tho fund• ol tho charfty
Fle¥iilLltr(J Iricume funds
Unreslricled funds
11
12
22,750
127.815
52,500
128,OOS
150.365
180,505
The financial stalernenls were approved by the trustees on...
J.i..G.i...Z.6
Mrs
Tru*ts•
Ixon
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Accounting policies
Charlty Infonnatlon
Melanoma-me Foundalion is a charitab￿ Incow*raled Organisalton. The pnnL7pal address is Unit 3 and 4.
Walertoo Road, Sulgrave. Washingl¢)n, Tyne and Wear. NE37 38J.
1.1 AGcounllng ¢onv•ntlon
The finanryal statements have been prepared in ac4ordance wNh the charity'5 governing document, the
Charities Ad 2011, FRS 102"The Finanaal Rewling Stsndard applicable in the UK and Republic ol Ireland.
I'FRS 102.1 and the Charities SORP "Ar￿Unting and Reporting by Chantl85. Stalernenl of RecornTnèndèd
Practice applicab￿ lo charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard
applicable in the UK and Republic ol Ireland IFRS 1021. lelTective 1 January 20191. The charity is a Public
Bènefit Entrty as d8fined by FRS 102.
The charity has taken advantage ol the provisions in the SORP for thanbes not to prepare a Slatement of
Cash Fl<)ws.
The finanryal slaternenls are prepared in slerfing. whKh is the fun¢bonal ¢U￿enCY ol tho ¢harity. Montlary
amounts in these finanrial statemenls are rounded lo the nearest £.
1.2 Golng ¢on¢orn
Al the time of approwng lh6 financial slalemenls. the truslees have a reasonable expectation that the chanty
has adequate resourc8s lo ￿ntInue ir5 optsfaiional èxisiène8 for thè forèsèèablè futur•. Thus tha trustaès
continue lo adopl the going concern basis ol acwunting in preparing the financial slalements.
1.3 Charftabl• fvnds
Unreslrielèd funds ar# availat4è lor uso at thè discrètion of thè trust88s in furtharanc8 of thalr chadtabla
objectives.
Restricted funds are subject to specffjc c￿nditIOnS by donors or graThtors a5 lo how Ihey may be used. The
purposas and usès ol the rèslrided lunds are sel out in thè notes to the finanoal statements.
Endowrnenl funds a￿ svbject to speofic coThJitions by do￿r5 that Ihe ￿pila1 rnu51 be mo¢nloin¢d by tho
charity.
1.4 In¢om•
Income is recognisèd whèn the charty is legal￿ entstled to il after any perforn)ance (onditions have been mel.
the amounts ran be rneawred reliably. and it Is probable that income ￿11 be received.
Cash donalions are recogntsed on ￿CeIpt Other donalions are reu>gnised once the charity has been notified
ol the donalion. unless 0erf0mian￿ conditrons reQui￿ deferral ol the amount. Incorne tax recoverable in
relation to donations r8c8Ned uThJ6r GrflA￿ or deeds ol 0)ven￿t is fecognised at the I'me of the donation.
Legacie5 are recogni58d on receipl or otherwise rf thè chaity has been nots.fied of an Impending distribution,
the arnounl is known. and Te¢eipt is expected_ If the amount is nol known. the legacy treated as a
eontingent asset.
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Accountlng pollcle*
{cOn￿rtU•d)
1.5 Expgnditurg
Exp8ndilure is recognised once there is a legal or constructive obligation lo transfer economic benefit to
third party. il is probable that a Iran5f8f of 8conomic benefrts wil be required in seluemenl, and the arnount of
the obligau'on can be measured relkqbty.
Expenditure is classified by ac*'wly. The o)5ts of eath adivty are made up ol the lolal ol direct costs and
shared costs, Induding support costs Involved In underta￿.ng each activity. Dired c0513 attributable to a singlè
activity are allocated directly to Ihal activty. Shared co$ls which tonlnbule to rnore than one activity and
5UPPOrt COSts which are not attributable lo a Sing￿ aC￿Vity are apportioned behvèèn thosè activitses on a basis
eOD31atent with the uae of re30urc¢). C¢ntrol ¥thff ¢oJlg orc allocatcd on thc baoio of timc Dpont. and
depreciation charges are all¢xaled on the portion ol the asset's use.
1.6 Cash and cash equlvatents
Cash and cash equivalents Indude cash in hand. deposits h8hJ at call wth banks, olhgr 5hort-tèmi liquid
inveJlrnen13 with orwillal maturrties ol threo monlhs or bsa. ond bonk ￿￿rdreft•. O•nk ov•rdr•ft• are ahown
within borrowings in current liabilili?$.
1.7 Taxatlon
The charity is excempl from lax on its charilble actywties.
I,B Crodltor8 and pYovl8lon•
Crèditors and provisions are fecognised vthere the chanty has a preyent obligation arijing from a pasi èvènl
that will probably re5utt in the Iransl¢r of funds to a third party and the amount due to setue the obligation Can
be measured or estirnaled reliabty.
Incom• from donatlons hg•cl••
Unvestrl¢ted R¢#trlet•d
fvnd3
fvnda
202S
2025
Totsl UnY•8trfct•d R•8trfcted
funds
fund$
2024
2024
Total
2025
2024
Donations and gffts
Grants
42.8
45,389
42.856
65.889
84.464
15.000
84.464
2S.000
20,500
10.0
88.245
20.gxl
108.745
10,OtsJ
109.484
othvr tsadlns aitlvltlv¥
Unrestri¢t•d Unrnstrietsd
funds
funds
20ZS
2024
Fundraising events
52.468
48,217
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Exp¢nditur• on charitsble a¢tlvltl
Charitsbl•
Charltable
ActIVi￿•S
2024
2025
Dlrect costs
Staff cost5
Counselling Costs
DI￿¢t Costs
Ronl
Rapairs and Rèn8wo1$
Meetings, Evènts and Training Cosls
Liohl and Heat
Insurance
4,936
74,378
33,378
23,210
7.455
35,836
3,978
903
1,072
2.017
323
945
85,143
13.233
10.$83
3.177
31,673
1,353
315
100
2.525
738
130
Sundry Ex￿nSeS
Travel
Rates
188,429
148,970
Shar• of Support and gov•rn•nG• ¢o•ts not• Sl
Govemance
2.924
1,848
191.353
150,616
Anaty81• by fund
Unreslricled funds
R8slrict8d lunds
141.103
50.250
10S,616
45,000
191.353
150,616
Support tolts illoe#t•d to #cllvllles
202S
2024
Govemance o)sls
2.924
Anaty••d ￿two•n.
2.924
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Support costs allocated to activitse•
(Continuedl
2025
2024
Gov•rnanc• costs ¢ompris•:
Legal and professional
IntJepen¢Jent examinèrs 18•S
Bank charges
824
2.1CKJ
100
1.440
2,924
Nona of the Iruslees lor any persons connectsd vAth them) received any ￿mUnera￿On or benefrts from the
charlly durln9 lh¢ year.
Tran8actlon8 wlth tru8tts•
Dunng the year the Truslees received counsellor fees lolaing £9,41512024 £12.8441. All these costs wera In
relation lo the Trustees dulles as counsellors rather Ihan In relation to th*r dubès as a Truslo*.
Employ•••
The #ve¥age rnonlhly number of employees duriThJ Ihe year was..
2026
Numbor
2024
Numbgr
Employment ¢o•ts
2025
2024
Wdges and Jalarie¥
4.938
There w?re no employees whose annual remunerath)n was more than £80,CKKJ.
R•mun•fation of kèy management personnel
The remuneration of key managemenl ￿rSOnnel was as fdhjws:
Aggregat8 compen5abon
3.445
Taxation
The charrty is exempt from tsxalion on ts acknbes because all its ir4))me is applied lor charitable Purposes.

MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
Debtor¥
2025
2024
Amounts falling du• within one ￿ar.
Other debtors
Pr8paymenls and accrued incomg
1.093
30.486
53,912
31.579
53.912
10 ¢r*dlttsrt.' thwnounts falllng duo wlthln ono yvur
2025
2024
Other laxatbn and sodal s•cunty
Accruals ana aelerrea Income
795
i¥.12y
i.44U
19.524
1.440
11 Re$trlctsd lund•
The r8stricted funds ol th• charity compris• th• Un8￿nd*d balancés of donation$ and grants hèld on trust
subjed lo specific Condilions by donors as to how Ihey may be used.
Movom•nt In lund*
In¢omln9
RMovru•
BIl•n￿ ai
r••our¢
•xp4nd•d l May 2024 rn•OUf¢O¥
Movomgnt In fvnds
Raiour¢••
Balanca at
•xp•nd•d 30Aprll 202$
1 2023
National
Lottery
National
Lottery
Award¥ forAII
The
Clothwork•rs
Foundation
87,500
135.1)Xll
52.5CQ
10,500
140.2501
22.750
10.000
110.0001
10,000
110.0001
87.500
10.(KIO
145.0001
52.500
20.500
150.2501
22.750
National Lottery
Funding received for a three yèar proJ#d to suppxjrt p80P￿ affèdad by maiwnant melanoma.
National Lottery Awards ForAII
Funding ￿e1Ved ti)wards the running of support groups.
The Clothworf(ern Foundatbon
Funding received towards the relutbishrnent ofthe out¢knr cofflmunrty Spa￿.
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
12 UnrnstrS¢ted funds
The un￿strICted funds ol Ihe charity comprisè thè un8XP8nded balanc8s of donations and grants which are
not subject lo speofic condrtions by donors and 9rantors a5 to how Ihey rnay be used. These inrjude
designated lunds which have been Set aside out of unrestricted funds by the tru51ee5 frir Specific purpose8.
At 1 May 2024
kncomlng R8sourco8
ourc
•xpended
Trnnsfer¥
At 30 Aprfl
202S
Events fund
Dèvèlopmanl fund
G8naral funds
25.0
15.IM)
88.lJ)5
25.000
115.C(QI
1126.1031
140.713
102.815
128.005
140,713
1141,1031
127.815
Pr•vlou• y•ar'.
At 1 IAay 2023
Incomlng Re8our¢¢¥
r•Sou￿•S
•xpandod
Tr•nsfvr•
At 30 Aprll
2024
Evenl$ fvnd
Dèvalopmenl fvnd
G8naral fund$
2S.000
15,000
140.0001
25,000
1 S.000
88.005
85,940
147.881
1105.6161
b.Y4V
147.tllJ1
11US.f51111
1211,005
Ev•nis fund
These are fund5 allocaled for fvture fundraising events.
Oevelopmgnt fund
Thee are funds allocated for expanding the prerrises lo grthy to th& services the charty is abla to offèr.
13 Analy818 of not a88•ts bfrkn￿•n funds
Unrestricted
fund$
2025
Restricted
fundj
2025
Total
202S
At 30 Aprll 2025:
cUrre￿t ass8t511liabilitiesl
127.615
22.750
150.365
127.615
22,750
150,385
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MELANOMA-ME FOUNDATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 APRIL 2025
13 Anaty8i8 of net a8$ets bo￿leen fundJ
Icontbnuedl
Unr•strS¢tod
fvndg
2024
Re$trl¢ted
fvnds
2024
Totsl
2024
At 30 Aprll 2024:
Current as5et511liabilitva¥l
128,005
52,500
180,505
128,005
52,500
180,505
14 Opgratlng h••e ¢ommltrn•nts
L•88••
Al the reporting end date the chafty had oulstan¢Jing commitments ft)r lulure minimum lease payrnents uniler
non-cancaUa￿* opafating laasès. whth fall du& as lolknvs.
2025
2024
Ihin one year
8elween Iwo and five years
19,200
14.400
33.6tsJ
16 Related party tranJaclon•
Durin9 the year Mrs K R8fferty. spouse of trvstee Mr J R8fferty. W83 paid for $8lary. consuttancy and other
services lo the charty amounting lo £33.701. This was prowded on a nomial comrnerrial basis.
Thérè ware no other di8¢10$a￿¥ r$lat￿ party transadions during th• ya*12024- non81.
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