Cancer Support Suffolk
Analysis
Cancer Support Suffolk is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Cancer Support Suffolk reported income of £298k and spending of £239k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £179k to £298k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cancer Support Suffolk sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greek Orthodox Community of Birmingham (£298k), The Circle of Women (£298k) and South Mitcham Community Association (£298k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Set up in 1998,Cancer Support Suffolk, helps people before, during and after cancer.Our dedicated team includes complementary therapists,counsellors, educators, ambassadors and business brains that come together to educate and support the people of Suffolk about cancer. We are inherently local.We believe in this little slice of the UK, it's home.That's why all money raised stays within the county.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Orthodox Community of Birmingham | Edgbaston | £298k |
| The Circle of Women | England | £298k |
| South Mitcham Community Association | Surrey | £298k |
| The World Transplant Games Federation | Suffolk | £298k |