Linc the Leukaemia and Intensive Chemotherapy Fund

Analysis

Linc the Leukaemia and Intensive Chemotherapy Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham. It was registered in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Linc the Leukaemia and Intensive Chemotherapy Fund reported income of £212k and spending of £225k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £219k to £212k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Linc the Leukaemia and Intensive Chemotherapy Fund sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shaftesbury and District Carers Association (£212k), Giving World (£212k) and Home Services Support (£212k).

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.