Health Charities That specialise in Cancer
Discover 206 Health charities that specialise in cancer. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The South Wales Gynaecological Cancer Fund
Beneficiary group, HealthWe support research into the treatment and causes of gynaecological cancer in South Wales. We also support the development of facilities to improve the care of women with gynaecological cancer.
Winchester Cancer Research Trust
HealthTo provide research into the causes of breast cancer, to provide support for breast cancer sufferers and to provide aids for those who have suffered from breast cancer.
Childhood Cancer Organisation For Parents And Relatives Support
Beneficiary group, HealthWe aim to offer support to children who are or have been treated for cancer at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge, principally, but not only ward C2. This support extends to their whole family.and can take a number of forms, including: someone to talk to who may of had similar experiences; financial help through a fund administered on our behalf by the ward;funded outings, ward events.
Noah's Ark
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthRaises money in aid of cancer relief and research. Founded in 1991 it has has raised over 500k to various charities such as Teenage Cancer Trust, London hospices, Schneider Children's Medical Center and others. Noah's Ark has no administration costs and donates 100% of money raised.
Wakefield Oncology Leukaemia Fund (w.o.l.f.)
HealthTo provide for the relief of persons suffering from cancer,leukaemia and other blood disordersin the Wakefield area.
Philip And Marjorie Robinson's Charitable Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareThe Trust's principal activity is making grants for charitable purposes. ENABLING LITERACY THROUGH EDUCATION - The Trusts vision is to help equip Great Britain's disadvantaged youth with sufficient skills to enter this ever-changing world and build happy and fruitful lives for themselves. We believe that being able to read is at the forefront. We are also supporting cancer research. EMAIL ONLY
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many cancer health charities are there in the UK?
There are 206 registered cancer health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the cancer health charities by income?
Nuffield Health is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.5bn). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of cancer health charities?
Cancer health charities reported a combined annual income of £15.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for cancer health charities?
Across all cancer health charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of cancer health charities?
Cancer health charities have an average annual income of £3.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.