Newbury Cancer Care

Analysis

Newbury Cancer Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thatcham. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Newbury Cancer Care reported income of £283k and spending of £182k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £338k to £283k (-16%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 307%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Newbury Cancer Care sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kairos Network Church (£281k), Neuadd Rhyd-Y-Pennau, (Rhyd-Y-Pennau Village Hall) (£283k) and Home-Start Ashford & District (£278k).