Funding
How the Cancer Support Centre is funded
The Cancer Support Centre is totally dependent on fundraising, grants and donations. We do not receive any government or NHS funding. Our income in 2008-2009 was £52910 in funds from grant makers and £68,124 raised as a result of fundraising activities and voluntary donations making our total income £121,034
We have a reserves policy that states our aim is " to ensure we can meet our expenditure in full for 6 months in the event of no more funding or donations being available "
Where the money goes
- The true full cost of each single treatment is £60. Providing twelve free treatments for clients diagnosed with Cancer costs a total of £720 for each client.
- A major expense is rent and fuel. This amounts to £29,269 per annum
- Out of pocket expenses for our volunteer therapists, all of whom are trained, qualified and insured therapists, costs £30,313
- The full total cost of providing our services in 2008-2009 was £112,193
