KIDNEY CANCER CARE LTD
Kidney Cancer Care Ltd is the UK's leading specialist kidney cancer charity. It seeks to help reduce the harm caused by kidney cancer by increasing knowledge and awareness, providing patient information and by supporting research into the causes, prevention and treatment of the disease.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a significant increase in free reserves to £315,749, driven largely by bequests and legacies exceeding £303,000. The Trustees confirm the charity remains financially stable and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No specific reserves policy target is stated, though the Trustees note current free reserves cover six months of operating costs.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have considered the level of free reserves that the charity holds, which currently stands at six months of our operating costs. It is their intention to build these further going forward.” — page 4
Trustees
- Berkeley Greenwood
- CHRISTOPHER THOMAS
- Dr Grant Duncan Stewart
- Dr Natalie Charnley
- Geraldine Fox
- Grenville Oades
- Maxine Tran
- Nicholas Cox
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £493k | £266k |
| 30/09/2024 | £290k | £224k |
| 30/09/2023 | £254k | £323k |
| 30/09/2022 | £396k | £397k |
| 30/09/2021 | £340k | £281k |
Common questions
Is KIDNEY CANCER CARE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a significant increase in free reserves to £315,749, driven largely by bequests and legacies exceeding £303,000. The Trustees confirm the charity remains financially stable and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No specific reserves policy target is stated, though the Trustees note current free reserves cover six months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/10/2009 | £4k | James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer Patient Day |