Hertfordshire Breast Unit Appeal
Analysis
Hertfordshire Breast Unit Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wisbech. It was registered in July 2001, 25 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 and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Hertfordshire Breast Unit Appeal reported income of £63k and spending of £15k, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £10k to £63k (+528%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 870%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hertfordshire Breast Unit Appeal sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Prostate Cancer Support (£63k), Vijay and Shama Bhardwaj Foundation (£63k) and Gallery Church (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to help relieve sickness and distress caused by diseases of the breast in Hertfordshire. To this end it has aquired specialist equipment to be placed in and developed a volunteer group at the new Breast Cancer Unit at Welwyn Garden City and instigated a support group to offer advice to beneficiaries and raise awareness of the need for better facilities.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Prostate Cancer Support | Stockport | £63k |
| Vijay and Shama Bhardwaj Foundation | Northwood | £63k |
| Gallery Church | Blakedown | £63k |
| Pakistani Resource Centre Limited | Cheadle | £63k |