Caring Cancer Trust

Analysis

Caring Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isle of Wight. It was registered in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Caring Cancer Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £23k, spending 185% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income fell from £53k to £12k (-76%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Caring Cancer Trust sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keighley Lions Club Charity Trust Fund (£12k), Friends of Special Guardians (£12k) and The Lamplighter International Trust (£12k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.