The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research
Also known as: Hope Against Cancer
The charity raises funds for cancer research in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Activities & Mission
The charity raises funds for cancer research in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Grants
The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £517,215
- 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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Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £627,669 | £812,674 | £517,215 | £1,147,594 | £1,147,594 | 5 / 12 |
| 2024 | £428,845 | £524,770 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £540,387 | £670,553 | £350,000 | £1,419,050 | £1,419,050 | 4 / 10 |
| 2022 | £338,509 | £1,014,848 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £453,393 | £344,988 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research
What does The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research do?
The charity raises funds for cancer research in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
How much income did The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research report in 2025?
The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research reported total income of £628k and reported expenditure of £813k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research registered as a charity?
The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 March 2002 as charity number 1091480. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research?
The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research operate?
The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research operates across 2 areas: Leicestershire and Rutland.
Is The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research a registered charity?
Yes — The Hope Foundation For Cancer Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091480.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Hope Against Cancer
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated