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National Cancer Research Institute

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.

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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.

Areas of Operation

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.

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

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2022.

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

Frequently asked questions about National Cancer Research Institute

What does National Cancer Research Institute do?

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.

How much income did National Cancer Research Institute report in 2022?

National Cancer Research Institute reported total income of £1.58m and reported expenditure of £1.77m for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was National Cancer Research Institute registered as a charity?

National Cancer Research Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 2015 as charity number 1160609. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs National Cancer Research Institute?

National Cancer Research Institute is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Fiona Driscoll. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does National Cancer Research Institute operate?

National Cancer Research Institute operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is National Cancer Research Institute a registered charity?

Yes — National Cancer Research Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160609.

Details

Address
NCRI
2 Redman Place
London
E20 1JQ
Registration Date
23 February 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5055656
Charity Number
1160609

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Trustees

Fiona Driscoll Chair
CATHERINE SCIVIER
Dany Bell
Dr Angus Gregor Keith McNair
Dr Christopher Macdonald
Karen Noble
Simon Vincent

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30 July 2026
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