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Registered charity · Littlehampton

Cancer United

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £166k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport and 3 more
Where
East Sussex, Surrey, West Sussex
Website
www.cancerunited.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Cancer United
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£166k£187k
  • 2024£181k£169k
  • 2023£163k£189k
Earlier years
  • 2022£158k£199k
  • 2021£170k£144k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY CANCER.TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER, OR THOSE IN NEED OF REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION.TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF CANCER THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A SUPPORT GROUP, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE TO THEM, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS.TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL SICKNESS OF PERSONS AFFECTED BY CANCER BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR THEM, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS.

Grants received

7 grants · £44,890 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

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.

9 trustees on the board

7.1y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

8
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 8Other services 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£166k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1155747
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 JAN 2013
Companies House
Company number 08347720 · Active
Contact on the register
07957829505 · enquiries@cancerunited.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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