The Robin Cancer Trust
Analysis
The Robin Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Robin Cancer Trust reported income of £362k and spending of £331k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £57k to £362k (+530%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 164%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Robin Cancer Trust sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pear Tree Fund (£362k), Chrysalis Centre for Change (£362k) and British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society (£362k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
We provide awareness, education and support all across the UK to those affected by germ cell cancer. The charity educates young people aged 16 - 35 years to give them the best chance of surviving It engages online and on social media to break the stigma and it empowers young people affected by germ cell cancer to thrive; offering information, resources and free support packs to anywhere in the UK
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Pear Tree Fund | Suffolk | £362k |
| Chrysalis Centre for Change | St Helens | £362k |
| British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society | London | £362k |
| The Rhema Pentecostal Church -Uk | Derby | £362k |