CANCER RESEARCH AND GENETICS UK

Registered charity 1121512 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides information on Cancer Research and its Genetic links and supports the purchase of Cancer Research equipment at the major Institutes and Universities in the UK. Support cancer patients and to provide respite and convalescence and advice on therapies to aid the recovery from cancer treatments.

Objects

1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE RELIEF OF MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS OF THOSE WITH CANCER THEY’RE FAMILIES AND CARERS AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF A WEBSITE AND HELPLINE PROVIDING INFORMATION ADVICE AND SUPPORT.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND OTHER CHARITIES/ORGANISATIONS IN THE DIAGNOSIS TREATMENTS AND CARE OF THOSE SUFFERING CANCER.3) TO CARRY OUT AND TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO CANCER AND ITS GENETIC AND PROTEOMICS LINKS , CAUSES, TREATMENTS AND CURES AND PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.4) THE RELIEF OF NEED FOR CANCER PATIENTS TO RELIEVE STRESS AND ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS AS A RESULT OF CANCER AND IT’S TREATMENTS. IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE A SUITABLE PLACE TO ACCOMMODATE AND ALSO TO PROVIDE TREATMENTS TO ADVANCE RECOVERY AND WELLBEING AND TO EXTEND LIFE EXPECTANCY.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £137,096.66 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees declare is held to meet unforeseen expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £14,864 for the year, derived from incoming resources of £128,309 against total resources expended of £113,445.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Recycle Proline Ltd — “The company has supported the charity financially and significantly over many years enabling the charity to reach its objectives and aims.” (source page)

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (03/06/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• NICHOLAS JOHN PHILLIPSchair
• Graham Towell
• STEPHEN HOWELL
• STEPHEN PAUL ADAMS
• Wayne Thomas

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CANCER TREATMENT AND RESEARCH TRUST CIO.

• THE CANCER TREATMENT AND RESEARCH TRUST CIO income £502k
• CANCER RELIEF UK income £229k
• CANCER RESEARCH UK income £734.8m
• CANCER RESEARCH WALES income £5.9m
• BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AID (BCRA) income £123k
• CANCER SUPPORT UK (CSUK) income £599k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.