The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Also known as: Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign
The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world.
Activities & Mission
The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 46% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 307). How is this calculated?
Higher than 39% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 37% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 | £34,043,000 | £36,516,000 | £28,257,000 | £130,186,000 | £36,305,000 | 106 / 374 |
| 2024 | £35,910,000 | £28,184,000 | £20,467,000 | £126,039,000 | £30,664,000 | 91 / 282 |
| 2023 | £34,374,000 | £21,659,000 | £15,236,000 | £110,134,000 | £23,209,000 | 86 / 158 |
| 2022 | £31,237,000 | £43,192,000 | £37,694,000 | £95,394,000 | £17,654,000 | 86 / 96 |
| 2021 | £32,912,000 | £48,472,000 | £43,410,000 | £102,195,000 | £18,395,000 | 81 / 105 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
What does The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity do?
The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world.
How much income did The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity report in 2025?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity reported total income of £34.04m and reported expenditure of £36.52m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity has a program ratio of 83.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 307 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity registered as a charity?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 December 2002 as charity number 1095197. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sir DOUGLAS JARDINE FLINT CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity operate?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1095197.
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- 14 May 2026
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