The Shannon Bradshaw Trust
Analysis
The Shannon Bradshaw Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warrington. It was registered in March 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Shannon Bradshaw Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £14k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,223 to £21k (+850%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 323%. Over the whole period it spent 71% 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 Shannon Bradshaw Trust sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Uttarakhand Welfare Association (UK) Ltd (£21k), Pamela Jean Wade Foundation (£21k) and Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We raise money through fund raising events to help children with life threatening conditions / disabilities and their families. We also have a lovely Holiday Respite caravan for poorly children and their families to enjoy quality time together away from the hospitals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Uttarakhand Welfare Association (UK) Ltd | St Albans | £21k |
| Pamela Jean Wade Foundation | West Yorkshire | £21k |
| Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services | Camberley | £21k |
| Friends of Jan Swasthya Sahyog (JSS) in UK | Hitchin | £21k |