B T Cancer Research Trust

Analysis

B T Cancer Research Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tenbury Wells. It was registered in February 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2025, B T Cancer Research Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £58k, spending 282% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £15k to £21k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 294% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, B T Cancer Research Trust sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Adi (£21k), Elizabeth's Children Charitable Trust (£21k) and Droitwich Aed (£21k).

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.