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Activities & Mission

Ovarian Cancer Action strives to stop women dying from ovarian cancer. We fund world-class scientific research leading to innovative treatments and progressive solutions. Ovarian Cancer Action campaigns to ensure women and healthcare providers know risk factors, symptoms and treatment options to enable informed and rapid action.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,609,197
Latest Expenditure
£2,317,794

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 64.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 72.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 28.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,533,609
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £75,588
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,682,552
Raising Funds £635,242
Governance £31,983
Grants to Institutions £601,026
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,609,197£2,317,794£1,682,552£2,700,168£1,916,22417 / 8
2023£3,408,297£3,375,670£2,794,493£2,419,466£1,534,94619 / 10
2022£2,317,919£2,638,120£2,254,887£2,395,495£1,330,52519 / 20
2021£3,017,428£2,401,383£1,967,019£2,713,008£1,016,35918 / 20
2020£2,579,068£3,470,892£2,769,818£2,090,013£456,72520 / 172

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Ovarian Cancer Action
483 Green Lanes
LONDON
N13 4BS
Registration Date
27 May 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4016332
Charity Number
1109743

Trustees

Professor Richard Hunt
John George Anson
Angharad Margaret McKenzie
Jacqui Lynette Owens
Sally Williams
Ms Claire Gills Sable

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • HELENE HARRIS MEMORIAL TRUST
  • OVARIAN CANCER ACTION LTD