The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Cancer United

Registered charity 1155747 Registered since 2014

Operates: West Sussex, East Sussex, Surrey

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
7.1y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
10.3y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

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

Commercial experience

Health and social care 8Other services 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.cancerunited.org.uk
Emailenquiries@cancerunited.org.uk
Phone07957829505
AddressMillfield House, Station Road, Angmering, Littlehampton, BN16 4HY

Finances

£166,299 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£170,390£144,116
2022£157,918£199,287
2023£163,097£189,465
2024£180,619£168,662
2025£166,299£186,793

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

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.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 JAN 2013

Trustees (9)

9trustees
58median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Cancer United · 08347720 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/01/2013

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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