Astro Brain Tumour Fund
Analysis
Astro Brain Tumour Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hunstanton. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Astro Brain Tumour Fund reported income of £177k and spending of £93k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £71k to £177k (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 213%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Astro Brain Tumour Fund sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northmoor Community Association (£177k), Quba Education and Cultural Association (£177k) and The Together Centre @ Loxley House CIO (£177k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
FUNDING LOW-GRADE GLIOMA BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES VIA TWO ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northmoor Community Association | Manchester | £177k |
| Quba Education and Cultural Association | Leicester | £177k |
| The Together Centre @ Loxley House CIO | Cheshire | £177k |
| The London Women's Clinic Foundation | London | £177k |