The Edward Showler Foundation
Analysis
The Edward Showler Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Edward Showler Foundation reported income of £144k and spending of £128k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £264k to £144k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Edward Showler Foundation sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hornsea Inshore Rescue (£144k), The Council of Asian People (Haringey) (£145k) and Apna Ghar (£144k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the CIO are to promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of Sarcoma in the United Kingdom through the provision of financial assistances, support and education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hornsea Inshore Rescue | Hull | £144k |
| The Council of Asian People (Haringey) | London | £145k |
| Apna Ghar | Tyne and Wear | £144k |
| The Sir Tom Cowie Charitable Trust | Durham | £145k |