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The Throat Cancer Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC043439
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 26, 2012
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
c/o Moore Marshall Solicitors
Falkirk Business Hub
45 Vicar Street
FALKIRK
FK1 1LL

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

We are dedicated to reducing the impact of throat cancers on individuals and wider society. We are here to offer support, and want to ensure that anyone affected, including the person who has cancer, their friends, and their loved ones, has access to the most up to date information available regarding their illness, the available treatments, and what to expect in recovery. Our work is guided by a team of leading cancer experts and consultants working in research and treatment of the illnesses we aim to fight. Find out more about the members of our team.

Objectives: 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of and excellence in the treatment and healthcare of individuals suffering from head and neck cancers, leading to the advancement of health and the saving of lives. 4.2 The advancement of education in the causes and prevention of head and neck cancers, (including, but not exclusively, the encouragement of Human Papillomavirus [HPV] vaccination in both female and male children) -leading to the advancement of health and saving of lives. 4.3 The relief of suffering of those affected by head and neck cancers through the provision of information, advocacy services, emotional and practical support services. 4.4 The support of individuals and their carers / families through the provision of counselling, complementary therapies, nutritional advice and other associated support services as required. 4.5 To work in partnership with other charitable, medical and public bodies to develop the highest quality cancer services for patients. 4.6 The funding and advancement of research into the risks, causes, prevention and treatment of head and neck cancers and the dissemination of such research for public benefit.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Falkirk
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £43,994 £40,141 2 PDF 317.3 KB
March 31, 2024 £32,209 £40,740 -
March 31, 2023 £28,972 £33,841 -
March 31, 2022 £66,817 £40,070 1
March 31, 2021 £54,358 £46,182 -