# THUMBS UP FOR CHARLIE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1198109
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 2, 2022
- **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=1198109


## Contact

- **Address:** HEDGEROWS, PRESTON ROAD, INSKIP, PRESTON
- **Postcode:** PR4 0TT
- **Phone:** 07976634583
- **Email:** johnrobi@hotmail.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROVIDE UK BASED RESPITE BREAKS FOR FAMILIES AND CARERS WHOSE CHILD HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOUR; FAMILIES WHOSE CHILD IS TERMINALLY ILL AS A CONSEQUENCE OF A CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOUR; FAMILIES WHO ARE BEREAVED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF A CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOUR.2. TO RAISE FUNDS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH AIMED AT PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOURS AND MORE SPECIFICALLY EPENDYMOMA BRAIN TUMOURS. WORKING CLOSELY WITH ALDERHEY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL AND THEIR ONCOLOGY AND NEUROLOGICAL TEAMS.

**Activities:** To provide UK based respite breaks for families and carers whose child has been diagnosed with a childhood brain tumour; families whose child is terminally ill as a consequence of a childhood brain tumour; families who are bereaved as a consequence of a childhood brain tumour.2. To raise funds for future research aimed at pediatric brain tumours and more specifically ependymoma brain tumours.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £48043 | £45644 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £95008 | £72935 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £97366 | £48000 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **John Andrew Robinson** (Chair) — appointed March 2, 2022
- Lynne Walton — appointed April 30, 2026
- Nicola Jane Robinson — appointed March 2, 2022
- Paul Samuel Brown — appointed March 2, 2022