Brain Tumour Research Campaign

Analysis

Brain Tumour Research Campaign is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1987, 39 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Brain Tumour Research Campaign reported income of £211k and spending of £221k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £166k to £211k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Brain Tumour Research Campaign sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fair Treatment for the Women of Wales (£211k), Jump Space Limited (£211k) and The European Federation of Societies for Ultra Sound in Medicine and Biology (£211k).

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.