Sue Young Cancer Support in Leicestershire and Rutland
Analysis
Sue Young Cancer Support in Leicestershire and Rutland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in May 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06362972). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Sue Young Cancer Support in Leicestershire and Rutland reported income of £225k and spending of £221k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £206k to £225k (+9.1%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 125% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sue Young Cancer Support in Leicestershire and Rutland sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% 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 New Hope Global (£225k), The J F Brignall Charitable Trust (£225k) and The John Hartson Foundation (£225k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sue Young Cancer Support in Leicestershire and Rutland provides practical and emotional support to anyone affected by a cancer diagnosis in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Our services are available to cancer patients, their families and carers. Our support can last for many weeks, months or even years - as long as it is needed by the individual.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Hope Global | Birmingham | £225k |
| The J F Brignall Charitable Trust | East Yorkshire | £225k |
| The John Hartson Foundation | Swansea | £225k |
| The Souster Youth Trust | Kettering | £225k |