# CHILDREN WITH CANCER UK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 298405
- **Other names:** CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA UK, THE FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA, THE PAUL O'GORMAN FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA, CHILDREN FIGHTING CANCER, CHILDREN WITH CANCER, CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA, CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 18, 2005
- **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=298405


## Contact

- **Address:** Children With Cancer Uk, 21-27 Lambs Conduit Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1N 3NL
- **Phone:** 02074040808
- **Email:** info@childrenwithcancer.org.uk
- **Website:** www.childrenwithcancer.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM LEUKAEMIA OR ANY OTHER FORM OF CANCER (AND ALLIED DISORDERS) AND OF THEIR FAMILIES 2) TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE IN MATTERS RELATING TO LEUKAEMIA OR ANY OTHER FORM OF CANCER (AND ALLIED DISORDERS) AFFECTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE 3) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, ALLEVIATION, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF LEUKAEMIA OR ANY OTHER FORM OF CANCER (AND ALLIED DISORDERS) AFFECTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

**Activities:** OUR MAIN AIMS ARE TO UNDERSTAND WHAT CAUSES CHILDREN TO DEVELOP CANCER, TO DEVELOP IMPROVED TREATMENTS AND TO PROVIDE CARE FOR AFFECTED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.  IT IS THE TRUSTEES' POLICY TO MAXIMISE THE PROPORTION OF CHARITABLE OUTPUT THAT IS ACHIEVED THROUGH GRANT MAKING TO ORGANISATIONS.  IT IS INTENDED THAT THE CHARITY WILL FOCUS ON REVENUE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH INTO CAUSES AND TREATMENT.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £17808758 | £14098567 | £22091795 | 42 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £15192202 | £12091962 | £18381604 | 41 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £14110417 | £13850984 | £14840280 | 37 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £14844449 | £9855149 | £14455222 | 40 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £13762005 | £15342172 | £9295761 | 55 |



## Trustees

- **David Arthur Edmund Gibbs** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 22, 2021
- Dr Bruce Jonathan Morland — appointed July 5, 2022
- Nicholas James Bird — appointed June 18, 2025
- Phil Hall — appointed Dec. 13, 2021
- Tamara Ludlow — appointed June 26, 2025