Cancer Relief UK
GRANTS FOR SUFFERING APPLICANTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND ARE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. GRANTS ARE MADE TO OTHER RELEVANT PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANISATIONS.
Activities & Mission
GRANTS FOR SUFFERING APPLICANTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND ARE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. GRANTS ARE MADE TO OTHER RELEVANT PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANISATIONS.
Grants
Cancer Relief UK makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £186,389
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
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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 | £228,682 | £186,389 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2025 | £322,412 | £204,417 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2024 | £76,268 | £202,321 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £252,623 | £209,062 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £195,409 | £183,399 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Cancer Relief UK
What does Cancer Relief UK do?
GRANTS FOR SUFFERING APPLICANTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND ARE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. GRANTS ARE MADE TO OTHER RELEVANT PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANISATIONS.
How much income did Cancer Relief UK report in 2026?
Cancer Relief UK reported total income of £229k and reported expenditure of £186k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cancer Relief UK registered as a charity?
Cancer Relief UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 February 2008 as charity number 1122929. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Cancer Relief UK?
Cancer Relief UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cancer Relief UK operate?
Cancer Relief UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Cancer Relief UK a registered charity?
Yes — Cancer Relief UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122929.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated