Cancer Active
CANCERactive is a charity that exists to provide information from all published scientific sources around the world so that people wanting to beat cancer can make more informed choices.
Activities & Mission
CANCERactive is a charity that exists to provide information from all published scientific sources around the world so that people wanting to beat cancer can make more informed choices.
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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 Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £105,070 | £112,153 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2025 | £83,010 | £100,803 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £126,041 | £74,812 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £50,149 | £68,515 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £97,274 | £86,401 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cancer Active
What does Cancer Active do?
CANCERactive is a charity that exists to provide information from all published scientific sources around the world so that people wanting to beat cancer can make more informed choices.
How much income did Cancer Active report in 2026?
Cancer Active reported total income of £105k and reported expenditure of £112k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cancer Active registered as a charity?
Cancer Active was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 2004 as charity number 1102413. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs Cancer Active?
Cancer Active is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is LARRY BROOKS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cancer Active operate?
Cancer Active operates across 8 areas, including Australia, Canada, Northern Ireland and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Cancer Active a registered charity?
Yes — Cancer Active is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1102413.
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Data & trust
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- 9 November 2026
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- How metrics are calculated