About our committees
Our committees have delegated responsibility to oversee the grant application process and monitor grants.
Each committee includes those with lived experience of cancer and those with specialist clinical research of care knowledge in the area (such as oncologists, nurses).
Grant Giving Committee
The Grant Giving Committee reviews all applications above £1,500 and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees, who make the final decision on awarding funding.
The committee members are:
- Steve Chu (Chairperson)
- Niall Baker (Ex Officio)
- Nigel Beasley
- Jim Catto
- Steve Wragg
- Satya Garikipati
- Emma Clarke
- Cat Rhone
- Grace Rawson
Small Grant Committee
The Small Grant Committee have delegated authority from the Board of Trustees. They review all applications up to the value of £1,500 and makes the final decision on awarding funding. The committee members are all members of staff at the charity:
- Grace Rawson, Governance and Executive Support Manager (Chairperson)
- Emma Clarke, CEO (Ex-Offico)
- Mel Erwin, Legacy and In Memory Manager
- Phoebe Marriott, Events Officer
- Martha Whitley, Marketing and Communications Officer
- Lobna Osman, Finance Executive
- Lauren Bell, Health Care Professional
- Vicky Butcher, Administration Assistant
- Phoebe Conway, Administration Assistant