Holibobs Children’s Cancer Charity
Analysis
Holibobs Children’s Cancer Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Holibobs Children’s Cancer Charity reported income of £37k and spending of £41k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £25k to £37k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 358%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Holibobs Children’s Cancer Charity sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The G-A-Y Foundation (£37k), The Oli Leigh Trust (£37k) and Rotary Club of Shanklin Trust Fund (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide respite to children suffering from cancer or leukemia by the provision of holidays or holiday accommodation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The G-A-Y Foundation | London | £37k |
| The Oli Leigh Trust | Hertfordshire | £37k |
| Rotary Club of Shanklin Trust Fund | Isle Of Wight | £37k |
| Sikh Welfare Society | Ilford | £37k |