Lauren Hoare and Rosie Howis Teenager and Young Persons Cancer Fund (Larf Cornwall)
Analysis
Lauren Hoare and Rosie Howis Teenager and Young Persons Cancer Fund (Larf Cornwall) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Truro. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lauren Hoare and Rosie Howis Teenager and Young Persons Cancer Fund (Larf Cornwall) reported income of £12k and spending of £28k, spending 226% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,289 to £12k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 217% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lauren Hoare and Rosie Howis Teenager and Young Persons Cancer Fund (Larf Cornwall) sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Emmaus (Wessex) Trust (£12k), Capel Parish Nurses (£12k) and The Cancer Laryngectomee Trust (£12k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
LARF CONTINUES TO RECEIVE COLLECTIONS & DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC, LOCAL BUSINESSES & LOCAL SCHOOLS WITH ANNUAL EVENTS NOW IN PLACE. LARF SELLS MERCHADISE ONLINE & IN LOCAL SHOPS WHICH BRINGS AWARNESS FOR THE CHARITY.WE SUPPORT RCHT TRELISKE BY FUNDING EXTRA NURSING HOURS FOR TEENAGERS & YOUNG ADULTS GOING THROUGH CANCER TREATMENT IN CORNWALL.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Emmaus (Wessex) Trust | Shepton Mallet | £12k |
| Capel Parish Nurses | Ipswich | £12k |
| The Cancer Laryngectomee Trust | Halifax | £12k |
| Hull & East Yorkshire Powerchair Football Club | Hull | £12k |