# Alec'S Angels

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1146145 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1146145)
- Website: https://www.alecsangels.co.uk
- Latest income: £22.6k; spending £24.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/alecs-angels

The charity has supported children diagnosed with cancer and their families providing both financial and practical support during the child's stay away from home through collaboration with Helen & Douglas House Hospice, CLIC Sargeant at the John Radcliffe Hospital and the Lennox Childrens Cancer Fund.The charity also supports children when at home with trips out and gifts.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £22.6k | £24.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £15.3k | £21.7k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £24.5k | £20.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £21.6k | £14.5k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £11.5k | £10.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve the needs of children diagnosed with cancer, their families and carers with the aim of improving their conditions of life in such ways as the trustees shall from time to time decide

## What it funds

Alec'S Angels is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Alec'S Angels reported income of £22.6k and spending of £24.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £92.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Alec'S Angels in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (alecsangels.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Alec'S Angels open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Alec'S Angels is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Alec'S Angels fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Alec'S Angels give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Alec'S Angels makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Alec'S Angels give each year?

The register does not break out Alec'S Angels's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £24.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.4k a year.

### How large is Alec'S Angels?

In its latest reported year Alec'S Angels reported income of £22.6k and spending of £24.8k.


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