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Breastcancer Unit Support Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1117508BristolHealth and saving lives
Income£85k2026-01-31
Spending£14ksame year
Spent / received109%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2007Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Breastcancer Unit Support Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in January 2007, 19 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 advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Breastcancer Unit Support Trust reported income of £85k and spending of £14k, leaving 84% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £51k to £85k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 3985%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Breastcancer Unit Support Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blossom Project (£85k), Exmouth and District Community Transport Group (£85k) and Gajanan Maharaj UK Parivar Trust (£85k).

Income and spending

£0£566k£1.1m£1.7m£2.3m2022 Income: £51,0462022 Spending: £1,20720222023 Income: £54,2462023 Spending: £88220232024 Income: £2,216,0632024 Spending: £2,265,05020242025 Income: £68,8872025 Spending: £409,23920252026 Income: £85,1732026 Spending: £14,0262026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

BUST continues to fundraise for Southmead Hospital Breast Care Centre by providing state of the art equipment not available on the NHS. BUST is very grateful for donations from patients and supporters each year. A Members of BUST Group has been created to support and inform patients of the latest innovations in breast cancer care. This group can be asked for feedback on relevant issues.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Blossom ProjectLondon£85k
Exmouth and District Community Transport GroupDevon£85k
Gajanan Maharaj UK Parivar TrustHertfordshire£85k
HC FoundationMiddlesex£85k