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Cancer Research Wales

Registered charity 1167290 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: Throughout Wales

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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.

8
trustees on the board
4.5y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
4.6y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

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 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.cancerresearchwales.co.uk
Emailcontact-us@cancerresearchwales.org.uk
Phone02921 855050
AddressCancer Research Wales, Unit 22 Neptune Court, Vanguard Way, Cardiff, CF24 5PJ

Finances

£4,274,101 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,215,011£1,475,906
2022£2,239,100£2,586,858
2023£3,766,815£4,033,549
2024£4,366,629£2,233,169
2025£4,274,101£4,627,349

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH BY ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER AND ITS POSSIBLE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION TECHNIQUES, PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING FACILITIES FOR HIGH QUALITY CANCER RESEARCH IN WALES AND IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) FUNDING CANCER RESEARCH PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATED WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN WALES, INCLUDING THOSE LINKED TO: (I) THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; (II) UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ACADEMIC AND/OR RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS; AND (III) PROVIDERS OF CANCER TREATMENT.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 23 May 2016

Trustees (8)

8trustees
53median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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