The Leek Cruso Aid in Sickness Fund

Analysis

The Leek Cruso Aid in Sickness Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leek. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The Leek Cruso Aid in Sickness Fund reported income of £12k and spending of £6,450, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £12k to £12k (+2.0%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 76% 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 Leek Cruso Aid in Sickness Fund sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include William Walter Fellowships (£12k), Lishi International (£12k) and Islamic Welfare Mission - UK (£12k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.