YORK AGAINST CANCER
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Cash
£241k
-34% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£2.9m
-34.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
11
+10% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£1.5m
-477.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £287,169 | £1,460,424 | £1,214,901 | -16.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£329,816 | £323,567 | -£1,858,728 | -674.4% | |
| Profit before tax | -£283,663 | £405,607 | -£1,532,139 | -477.7% | |
| Net profit | -£336,178 | £405,607 | -£1,532,139 | -477.7% | |
| Cash | £548,880 | £364,669 | £240,722 | -34% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,140,891 | £4,716,479 | £4,530,567 | -3.9% | |
| Net assets | £4,060,891 | £4,466,498 | £2,934,359 | -34.3% | |
| Equity | £4,060,891 | £4,466,498 | £2,934,359 | -34.3% | |
| Average employees | 10 | 10 | 11 | +10% | |
| Wages | £237,607 | £286,686 | £343,447 | +19.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -114.9% | 22.2% | -153.0% | |
| Net margin | -117.1% | 27.8% | -126.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | -8.0% | 6.9% | -41.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 22.2% | 14.4% | 44.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.11x | 2.58x | 1.24x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Henton & Co LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Charitable Company has cash resources and has no requirement for external funding. The Directors and Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the Charitable Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- YORK AGAINST CANCER · parent
- York Against Cancer Trading Company Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The Jack Birch Unit grant was renewed in the year and the £1.5m 5 year commitment was released.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 23 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOWLES, Andrew | Secretary | 2026-02-02 | — | — |
| DARBY, Angela Jayne, Doctor | Director | 2016-07-12 | Jan 1969 | British |
| HUDSON, Tarnia Jane | Director | 2018-08-08 | Jul 1969 | British |
| LEVESON, Stephen Howard, Prof. | Director | 2009-04-22 | May 1945 | British |
| ONYETT, Robert Paul | Director | 2020-07-07 | Apr 1966 | British |
| PROCTOR, Andrew James | Director | 2018-08-08 | Mar 1973 | British |
| WEARING, Sarah Barbara | Director | 2018-08-08 | Apr 1977 | British |
| YEOWART, Ian Robert | Director | 2012-01-01 | Jul 1954 | British |
Show 23 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL, Julie Pamela | Secretary | 2009-04-22 | 2025-12-05 |
| BARNETT, Catherine | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2011-09-01 |
| BARTRAM, Patricia Lynn, Dr | Director | 2020-07-07 | 2023-07-11 |
| BROWN, Frederick Hunter | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2018-07-24 |
| GODDARD, Rachel Elizabeth | Director | 2016-07-12 | 2025-09-15 |
| HAYTON, Edward Keith | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2020-07-07 |
| HUBBARD, Richard Henry | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2011-09-01 |
| KAY, Patricia Anne | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2020-07-07 |
| KELLY, Sean Michael, Dr | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2016-07-12 |
| LEVESON, Patricia | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2012-06-19 |
| MAGEE, Ralph Thomas | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2018-07-24 |
| MAZZA, David John, Dr | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2015-06-02 |
| MOLYNEUX, John Pieter | Director | 2011-09-20 | 2016-06-12 |
| PARKER, Keven David | Director | 2015-03-20 | 2017-07-11 |
| SAVILLE, John Michael | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2016-07-11 |
| SESSIONS, William Mark | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2023-07-11 |
| SHEPHERD, Patrick Michael | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2023-10-25 |
| STOWER, Michael John | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2024-12-31 |
| SWEET, Michael Anthony | Director | 2020-07-07 | 2026-08-09 |
| TOPPING, Gordon Andrew | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2020-03-02 |
| WALKER, Charles Mark Sykes, Mr. | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2018-07-24 |
| WOOD, Keith Simpson, Hon Alderman | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2019-09-01 |
| YEOMANS, John Francis | Director | 2009-04-22 | 2020-07-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 123 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-08-27 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-08-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-14 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date | |
| 2026-07-14 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date | |
| 2026-07-14 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date | |
| 2026-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-06-07 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date | |
| 2026-06-07 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date | |
| 2026-06-07 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date | |
| 2025-12-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-08 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 13
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.