Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care
Also known as: Chai Cancer Care
To promote the relief of persons suffering from cancer, and their families, within the Jewish community.To prevent sickness by promoting good health care and the provision of education and screening programmes for persons within the Jewish commumity, whether suffering from cancer or not.
Activities & Mission
To promote the relief of persons suffering from cancer, and their families, within the Jewish community.To prevent sickness by promoting good health care and the provision of education and screening programmes for persons within the Jewish commumity, whether suffering from cancer or not.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,153,958 | £4,233,726 | £3,552,349 | £13,225,208 | £4,191,727 | 33 / 120 |
| 2024 | £4,005,882 | £3,859,885 | £3,218,831 | £13,087,751 | £2,006,858 | 31 / 120 |
| 2023 | £4,404,741 | £3,363,216 | £2,750,606 | £12,555,976 | £2,997,703 | 29 / 120 |
| 2022 | £3,673,439 | £3,009,525 | £2,536,032 | £11,765,989 | £2,391,955 | 27 / 120 |
| 2021 | £4,443,530 | £2,596,781 | £2,180,688 | £11,100,752 | £7,653,885 | 27 / 120 |
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Frequently asked questions about Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care
What does Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care do?
To promote the relief of persons suffering from cancer, and their families, within the Jewish community.To prevent sickness by promoting good health care and the provision of education and screening programmes for persons within the Jewish commumity, whether suffering from cancer or not.
How much income did Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care report in 2025?
Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care reported total income of £4.15m and reported expenditure of £4.23m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care?
Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care has a program ratio of 85.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care registered as a charity?
Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 2000 as charity number 1078956. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care?
Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is LOUISE HAGER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care operate?
Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care operates across 10 areas, including Scotland, Barnet, Hackney and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care a registered charity?
Yes — Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1078956.
Details
142-146 Great North Way
LONDON
NW4 1EH
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Also Known As
- Chai Cancer Care
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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