Shooting Star Cancer Support
Analysis
Shooting Star Cancer Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clwyd. It was registered in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Shooting Star Cancer Support reported income of £92k and spending of £88k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £55k to £92k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shooting Star Cancer Support sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Mulanje Orphans (£92k), Freewheelers Emergency Voluntary Blood Bike Service (£92k) and Internet of Production UK (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are the relief of sickness by the provision and equipping of an integrated specialist cancer treatment facility, including a specific area dedicated to services for women, at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Mulanje Orphans | Preston | £92k |
| Freewheelers Emergency Voluntary Blood Bike Service | Bristol | £92k |
| Internet of Production UK | Cambridge | £92k |
| Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math | Feltham | £92k |