Skip to main content Skip to navigation

national cancer research institute

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. National Cancer Research Institute is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

The advancement of health, in particular to promote and protect the health of the public by coordinating research into the causes, prevention, treatment and cure of all forms of cancer and into the needs of people affected by cancer. And to promote collaboration between cancer research funders in the UK to maximise the value and benefits of cancer research for the benefit of the public.

Fundraising

See where National Cancer Research Institute is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,578,357
Latest Expenditure
£1,772,697

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 112.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £87,259
Charitable Activities £1,490,960
Other Trading £0
Investments £138
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,772,697
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2022£1,578,357£1,772,697£1,772,697£1,118,753£1,118,75326 / 0
2021£1,521,727£1,845,396£1,845,396£1,198,742£1,198,74226 / 0
2020£2,598,446£2,615,929£2,615,929£1,522,411£1,522,41124 / 0
2019£2,850,419£2,527,493£2,527,493£1,539,894£1,198,60625 / 0
2018£2,561,617£2,799,864£2,799,864£1,216,968£891,45525 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers