Olive Tree Cancer Support Group
Analysis
Olive Tree Cancer Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in June 2014, 12 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Olive Tree Cancer Support Group reported income of £207k and spending of £156k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £115k to £207k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Olive Tree Cancer Support Group sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Trail (£207k), The Aylesham and Snowdown Social Welfare Scheme (£207k) and Island Community Action (£207k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Olive Tree Cancer Support Group is an independent charity providing support to cancer patients, their carers and families. Complementing the services provided by NHS, we provide information, emotional support and complementary therapy with an ever-expanding offer of additional services including counselling, coaching, hypnotherapy, scar therapy, lymphatic drainage massage and other workshops.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Open Trail | Kidderminster | £207k |
| The Aylesham and Snowdown Social Welfare Scheme | Kent | £207k |
| Island Community Action | Dorset | £207k |
| International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organisation | Cambridge | £207k |