The Leukaemia Unit Appeal Fund for the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley

Analysis

The Leukaemia Unit Appeal Fund for the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bilston. It was registered in March 1989, 37 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. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Leukaemia Unit Appeal Fund for the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley reported income of £62k and spending of £240k, spending 389% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £185k to £62k (-67%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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 Leukaemia Unit Appeal Fund for the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transforming Lives (£62k), Samaritans of Salisbury and District (£62k) and The League of Friends West Wing of the John Radcliffe Hospital (£62k).