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Registered charity · London

Cancer 52

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £363k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.cancer52.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Cancer 52
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£363k£349k
  • 2024£231k£269k
  • 2023£177k£198k
Earlier years
  • 2022£145k£151k
  • 2021£176k£126k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 45%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF RARE AND LESS COMMON CANCERS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:(A) ADVANCING AND PROMOTING THE UNDERSTANDING, AWARENESS, RESEARCH AND LEARNING ABOUT RARE AND LESS COMMON CANCERS;(B) ACTING AS A COLLECTIVE VOICE AND ADVOCATING FOR THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY A RARE OR LESS COMMON CANCER IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES OF DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND LONG-TERM SUPPORT; AND(C) SUPPORTING, REPRESENTING AND EMPOWERING NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS WORKING IN THE FIELD OF RARE AND LESS COMMON CANCER.

Grants received

2 grants · £473,134 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £465,852
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £7,282

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £465,8522023-08-31
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £7,2822020-08-14
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.

10 trustees on the board

3.4y median 4y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

10
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 10Other Charitable Purposes 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10

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 11Construction 1Property 1

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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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£363k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1174569
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29 AUG 2017 as amended on 23 Jan 2025
Companies House
Company number 07994413 · Active
Contact on the register
0203 355 1989 · info@cancer52.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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