Sam's Diamonds
Analysis
Sam's Diamonds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in December 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sam's Diamonds reported income of £99k and spending of £110k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £54k to £99k (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sam's Diamonds sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PostScript 360 Limited (£99k), Cobbes Meadow Riding for the Disabled Association Group (£99k) and Malago Play Association Ltd (£99k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Operating mainly in Merseyside and Cheshire, we provide supportive activities for cancer patients on any cancer journey. We provide a positive environment within workshops, social meet ups and health and wellbeing activities. We signpost our service users to any local services that they may need and offer friendship from survivors to survivors. We work as a team to get through a cancer diagnosis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| PostScript 360 Limited | Kingswood | £99k |
| Cobbes Meadow Riding for the Disabled Association Group | Kent | £99k |
| Malago Play Association Ltd | Bristol | £99k |
| Brighton Surf Life Saving Club | Brighton | £99k |