Shooting Star Cancer Support
What it does
The objects of the charity are the relief of sickness by the provision and equipping of an integrated specialist cancer treatment facility, including a specific area dedicated to services for women, at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
Its charitable purposes
THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY THE PROVISION AND EQUIPPING OF AN INTEGRATED SPECIALIST CANCER TREATMENT FACILITY, INCLUDING A SPECIFIC AREA DEDICATED TO SERVICES FOR WOMEN, AT WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL
Causes
- What it works on
- Health and saving lives
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £92,228 and spent £87,688.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £92,228 | £87,688 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £85,439 | £70,911 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £70,983 | £84,882 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £68,182 | £101,684 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £55,297 | £12,778 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 67%, from £55,297 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £92,228 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 95% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
Grants it paid to others
| Recipient | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Betsi Cadwaladr University LHB | 31 March 2025 | £78,310 |
| Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | 31 March 2024 | £61,131 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £2,000, awarded in 2022.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2022 | Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation | £2,000 |
Trustees
12 trustees run the charity.
- David ParryChair
- David Spalding
- Dr Jenny Duguid
- Edwin Mark Williams
- Jonathan Pye
- Karen Sinclair
- Mark Common
- Michael Kenneth Hugh Crumplin MB BS
- Pamela Wedley
- Richard Alun Morgan
- Yvonne Lush
- Zarina Kagan
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 20 December 2025, 42 days early | Received 20 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 9 January 2025, 22 days early | Received 9 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 17 January 2023, 14 days early | Received 17 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 28 January 2022, 3 days early | Received 28 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1079693
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 3 March 2000
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18 JANUARY 2000 as amended on 19 Sep 2019
- Website
- shootingstarcancersupport.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Wrexham
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.