Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust
Analysis
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 07111375). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending July 2022, Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.6m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2022, income fell from £1.6m to £1.4m (-16%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Tees Hospitals Charity and Associated Funds (£1.4m), The Congregation of the Daughters of Wisdom (£1.4m) and Peter Sowerby Foundation (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 70% and charitable activities 30%. Charitable activities took 77% of spending and raising funds 21%. Reserves of £356k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.
Data notes from the register: The register marks this charity as being in administration.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 70%
- Charitable activities 30%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust (formerly Jo's Trust and set up in 1999) is the only UK charity dedicated to women and their families affected by cervical cancer and cervical abnormalities. We offer a range of online and face to face support to ensure women never feel alone at any stage of their journey. (Jo's Trust accounts can be found in the 'removed charities' section of the Register of Charities.)
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South Tees Hospitals Charity and Associated Funds | Middlesbrough | £1.4m |
| The Congregation of the Daughters of Wisdom | Hampshire | £1.4m |
| Peter Sowerby Foundation | London | £1.4m |
| Against Breast Cancer Limited | Oxford | £1.4m |