Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust works to improve and transform the lives of people with cystic fibrosis by investing in research and its application to patients, driving up standards of clinical care in the NHS, providing information, advice and support for people with cystic fibrosis and their families, campaigning and influencing policy and raising awareness in the media and the general public.

Latest income

£12.0m

Expenditure

£13.8m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £14.4m £13.9m
2022-03-31 £15.7m £16.0m
2023-03-31 £14.7m £12.8m
2024-03-31 £14.7m £15.1m
2025-03-31 £12.0m £13.8m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £10.0m
Charitable activities £0
Trading £1.3m
Investment income £655k
Total income £12.0m

Spending

Charitable spend £11.0m
Raising funds £2.8m
Grants to institutions £2.9m
Governance £580k
Total expenditure £13.8m

Balance sheet

Reserves £8.1m
Total funds £9.6m
— restricted £456k
— unrestricted £8.1m
— endowment £1.0m
Total assets £9.6m
Cash £2.6m

People

Employees 133

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.