Arcobaleno Cancer Trust
Analysis
Arcobaleno Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Arcobaleno Cancer Trust reported income of £117k and spending of £191k, spending 163% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £237k to £117k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 223%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Arcobaleno Cancer Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burton Caribbean Association (£117k), PCHF UK (£117k) and Cascade Creative Recovery (£117k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our aim is to support the advancement of medical research into the causes, treatments, and potential cures for all types of cancer. We plan to do so by directly funding the individuals and projects pioneering cutting edge cancer research in the UK
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Caribbean Association | Burton-on-Trent | £117k |
| PCHF UK | Pincott Road | £117k |
| Cascade Creative Recovery | Brighton | £117k |
| The Queensbury Community Programme Limited | Bradford | £117k |