The Sara Lee Trust Fund
Analysis
The Sara Lee Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Leonards on Sea. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Sara Lee Trust Fund reported income of £471k and spending of £423k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £337k to £471k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Sara Lee Trust Fund sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Exeter Leukaemia Fund CIO (£471k), Bright Futures Ne (£471k) and Fiscus North Limited (£471k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
An independent, local charity providing complementary therapies, counselling and creative therapies to people in Hastings and Rother living through cancer and other serious illness; with support for their families and carers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Leukaemia Fund CIO | Exeter | £471k |
| Bright Futures Ne | South Shields | £471k |
| Fiscus North Limited | Sunderland | £471k |
| DFY Sports Limited | London | £471k |