Blood Cancer UK Research
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income reached £21.1 million, a 14% increase from the previous year, driven by strong legacy and fundraising performance. Total expenditure rose to £20.2 million, resulting in a net deficit of £0.1 million after investment losses, with free reserves held at £4.5 million, which is within the stated policy target range of £3.8 million to £7.5 million.
What the accounts disclose
“Total donations received without conditions from Trustees during the year were £67,306 (2023/24: £24,072).”
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 00738089
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/08/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (13/01/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (15/05/2019)
- Received assets from another charity (21/08/2017)
- Received assets from another charity (22/02/2017)
Trustees
- Alastair Stirling Boyle
- Amir Shah Sethu
- Claude Manuel Littner
- Fraser Wilson
- Jasmine Iona Handford
- Jean Liao
- Juliet Helen Hillier
- Louise Morgan Lai
- Matthew Dominic WILSON
- Megha Kansal
- Professor Christine Joyce Harrison
- Professor Claire Nicola Harrison
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £21.1m | £20.2m |
| 31/03/2024 | £18.5m | £16.8m |
| 31/03/2023 | £18.7m | £14.4m |
| 31/03/2022 | £13.3m | £13.5m |
| 31/03/2021 | £12.5m | £9.3m |
Common questions
Is Blood Cancer UK Research financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income reached £21.1 million, a 14% increase from the previous year, driven by strong legacy and fundraising performance. Total expenditure rose to £20.2 million, resulting in a net deficit of £0.1 million after investment losses, with free reserves held at £4.5 million, which is within the stated policy target range of £3.8 million to £7.5 million. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.
Who funds Blood Cancer UK Research?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Blood Cancer UK Research as a grant recipient include THE FRANCES AND AUGUSTUS NEWMAN FOUNDATION, DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, OGLESBY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EMMANUEL KAYE FOUNDATION, THE GEORGE GOODSIR CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST | 3 | £5k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 2 | £165k |
| CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £55k |
| THE ANNANDALE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £37k |
| THE JOSEPH AND LILIAN SULLY FOUNDATION | 2 | £35k |
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | 2 | £27k |
| THE SANDHU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £15k |
| THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATION | 2 | £7k |