Halton Cancer Support Group
Analysis
Halton Cancer Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Widnes. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Halton Cancer Support Group reported income of £123k and spending of £151k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £122k to £123k (+0.2%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Halton Cancer Support Group sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Swan Project (£122k), Iroko Theatre Company (£123k) and The de Brye Charitable Trust (£122k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a community based welcoming environment where emotional and psychological support is available for people from Halton touched by cancer.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Swan Project | Bristol | £122k |
| Iroko Theatre Company | London | £123k |
| The de Brye Charitable Trust | St Albans | £122k |
| The Jean Lanning Foundation | London | £123k |