Issabelles Appeal
Analysis
Issabelles Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Issabelles Appeal reported income of £29k and spending of £9,259, leaving 68% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,502 to £29k (+535%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 2707%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Issabelles Appeal sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ekisa UK (£29k), Martha Penelope Leggatt for a Parish Hall (£29k) and The Melville Charitable Trust (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We grant wishes to Children and their families whom are suffering from Childhood Cancer. This includes theme park tickets sporting events and gifts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ekisa UK | Cambridge | £29k |
| Martha Penelope Leggatt for a Parish Hall | Ipswich | £29k |
| The Melville Charitable Trust | Stockbridge | £29k |
| John Ackroyd Charitable Trust | Dorset | £29k |