Cancer Brown Dog helping men, women and children who have cancer. Registered charity no. 1111550
The Brown Dog Cancer Charity who we are
The Brown Dog Cancer Charity is run by a volunteer committee of Trustees
Chairman Nicky Watkins
- Determine agenda for meetings
- Ensure meeting participants have equal opportunity to contribute
- Propose a vote at meetings (when appropriate)
To have deciding vote where voting is equal - To ensure resolutions/compromises are achieved amicably Undertake official Brown Dog duties e.g. presenting cheques to charities
- Oversee other committee activities where appropriate
Be key contact with LloydsTSB Foundations
Secretary Peter Fowler
- Liase with the Chairman to obtain meeting agenda
- Ensure information on meetings is issued within agreed time-scales
- Ensure meeting minutes and actions are documented validated
- Retail membership file, with details of all Trustees and Members Act as a contact for any enquiries to Brown Dog
- Ensure any Brown Dog enquiries are responded within agreed time-frame
- Ensure Brown Dog is compliant in relation to the Charity Commission
Operations Directors: Richard Little, Anil Patel, Richard Parkes and Nick Hill
- Project manage the annual challenge
- Produce a detailed annual challenge plan, including time-scales and accountability
- Call meetings/teleconferences (as appropriate) to manage progress
- Determine annual Dry Run requirements (including objectives and team requirements)
- Ensure on all challenge activity that safety is considered as the number one priority.
- Ensure advise relative to safety (e.g. equipment required, training etc) is communicated to all challengers.
Financial Director Ian Alexander
- Produce, maintain and control all Brown Dog accounts
- Produce annual financial report
- Ensure the Brown Dog accounting process is fully compliant
- Provide financial advice (as appropriate) to the Brown Dog Trustees
- Produce a monthly account statement
Founding Director Mark Storer
- To figure-head the whole ethos of Brown Dog as an ex.cancer patient
- To define and develop Brown Dog objects and values (with Trustees)
- To define and develop Brown Dog strategy (with Trustees)
- To ensure that actions agreed at team meeting are in line with Brown Dog values, objects and strategy
- To support the Chairman in a vice-chairman capacity and deputise in his absence)
- To work closely with the Marketing and Customer Directors to increase both income and support to customers respectively.
In 7 years Brown Dog have raised over £150,000 for cancer sufferers.This money has been used to support
The Orchid Cancer Appeal (testicular cancer)
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Appeal
Rainbows Children’s Hospice.
The Leicester Royal Infirmary Oncology Unit