The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Cancer Relief UK

Registered charity 1122929 Registered since 2008

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

11y median 11y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
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incomespending£322k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.cancerreliefuk.org
Phone01246852233
AddressUnit A8-10, Bolsover Business Park, Woodhouse Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6BD

Finances

£228,682 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£195,409£183,399
2023£252,623£209,062
2024£76,268£202,321
2025£322,412£204,417
2026£228,682£186,389

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR CANCER SUFFERERS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE NOT BEING RESIDENT IN AN INSTITUTION OR NURSING HOME AS DEFINED BY THE NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT 1948 BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS BY CASH OR KIND TOWARDS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT AND THE PRESERVATION OF STANDARDS OF HOME CARE FOR THOSE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE UK.2) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND PROVIDE PSYCHOLOGICAL RELIEF AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE NURSING A PERSON SUFFERING FROM CANCER IN ANY PLACE OTHER THAN AN INSTITUTION OR NURSING HOME AS DEFINED BY THE NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT 1948 VIAA) GRANTS FOR A RESPITE SERVICE USING CARE ATTENDANTS SO THE CARER CAN GET A BREAK.B) GRANTS TO HELP RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF THE CARER AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEESC) GRANTS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO CANCER CARE AT HOME.D) BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR RECREATION (AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES).3) TO HELP SUFFERERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN DRUGS FROM THEIR PCT WHICH IS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THEIR DOCTORS BUT DEEMED EXPENSIVE BY THE PCT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/01/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/01/2008

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Cancer Relief UK · 06468625 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/01/2008

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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