gift of life

The charity supports children and young people. Gift Of Life is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in Russia.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Gift of Life gives support to children and young people up to the age of 25 whose families cannot afford to pay for their cancer treatments including the purchase of critical anti-tumour medications, which are not available in Russia or the CIS. Our beneficiaries are from Russia and the CIS countries, and they receive oncological and haematological treatments in Russian clinics.

Fundraising

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Country

Russia

Financial Information

Latest Income

£519,751

Latest Expenditure

£494,680

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 15.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £519,751

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £462,752

Raising Funds £31,928

Governance £46,910

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£519,751	£494,680	£462,752	£816,479	£816,479	1 / 20
2023	£471,929	£247,106				0 / 15
2022	£727,737	£764,286	£742,220	£566,585	£533,585	7 / 14
2021	£422,486	£678,296				0 / 20
2020	£1,177,502	£741,426	£508,783	£858,944	£850,944	7 / 30