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the royal marsden cancer charity

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


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

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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.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£34,043,000
Latest Expenditure
£36,516,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 83.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 77.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 22.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £29,291,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £374,000
Investments £4,378,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £28,257,000
Raising Funds £8,220,000
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £20,449,000
Other Expenditure £39,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£34,043,000£36,516,000£28,257,000£130,186,000£36,305,000106 / 374
2024£35,910,000£28,184,000£20,467,000£126,039,000£30,664,00091 / 282
2023£34,374,000£21,659,000£15,236,000£110,134,000£23,209,00086 / 158
2022£31,237,000£43,192,000£37,694,000£95,394,000£17,654,00086 / 96
2021£32,912,000£48,472,000£43,410,000£102,195,000£18,395,00081 / 105

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers