Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity Limited
Analysis
Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hatfield Peverel. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03144906). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity Limited reported income of £933k and spending of £962k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £910k to £933k (+2.5%), an average of +0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Molly Olly's Wishes (£933k), The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Charity (£934k) and Alzheimers Brain Bank UK (£932k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 63%, donations and legacies 27%, charitable activities 9.0% and investments 1.3%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £8,626. Charitable activities took 45% of spending and raising funds 55%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 17 months of spending at that rate. It employed 47 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 26%
- Legacies 0.9%
- Charitable activities 9.0%
- Trading 63%
- Investments 1.3%
In the charity's own words
The Charity is established to assist in the treatment and care of persons suffering from cancer by:- supporting people living with cancer through dedicated centres offering support, counselling and a range of complementary treatments and therapies
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Molly Olly's Wishes | Warwick | £933k |
| The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Charity | Stanmore | £934k |
| Alzheimers Brain Bank UK | Great Abington | £932k |
| Poel Tzedek Charitable Trust | London | £934k |