Leukaemia Cancer Society
Analysis
Leukaemia Cancer Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Leukaemia Cancer Society reported income of £100k and spending of £38k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £29k to £100k (+239%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 284%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Leukaemia Cancer Society sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sensing Friends (£100k), Patanjali Yog Peeth (UK) Trust (£100k) and The Dyslexia Research Trust (£100k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
RECRUIT BONE MARROW DONORS, HOME AND HOSPITAL VISITS, ON HOUSE COUNSELLING,TELEPHONE HELP LINE,CANCER INFORMATION AND TRANSLATIONS, ACCOMMODATION FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS LONG TERM ILLNESS. SUCH AS LEUKAEMIA,EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT LEUKAEMIA. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO LEUKAEMIA AND OTHER BONE MARROW DISEASES..
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Friends | Brighton | £100k |
| Patanjali Yog Peeth (UK) Trust | Glasgow | £100k |
| The Dyslexia Research Trust | Reading | £100k |
| Lancaster Area Search and Rescue | Lancaster | £100k |