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CANCER RESEARCH UK

Education/training · Throughout England And Wales

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What is CANCER RESEARCH UK's CEO salary?

The Commission's register shows this charity's highest-paid member of staff falls in the £250,001 - £300,000 total employee benefits band. This is a banded disclosure, not an exact salary. The public field does not identify the employee's role, so it does not by itself establish the CEO's pay.

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Cancer Research UK is dedicated to saving lives through research. Our mission is to prevent, control and cure cancer through our ground-breaking research and in the last 40 years our work has helped double survival rates. But there is more work to be done. The only charity fighting over 200 types of cancer, we rely on every pound donated to help get us closer to beating cancer.

Annual income

£734,753,802

Annual expenditure

£714,723,789

Trustees

14

Income and spending explained

Spending as a share of income

97.3%

Income less expenditure

£20,030,013

These are simple calculations from the reported figures, not an efficiency rating. A surplus or deficit in one period can reflect restricted funds, grants, reserves, capital projects or timing. Read the latest filed accounts before drawing a conclusion.

Public contact address
Cancer Research UK, 2 Redman Place, LONDON, E20 1JQ
Registered
23 November 2001
Financial year end
31 March 2025

Questions about this charity's finances

What is CANCER RESEARCH UK's CEO salary?

The Charity Commission data held for CANCER RESEARCH UK places its highest-paid member of staff in the £250,001 - £300,000 total employee benefits band. The public field does not identify that employee's role, so it cannot by itself confirm the CEO's exact salary.

How much income and spending did CANCER RESEARCH UK report?

CANCER RESEARCH UK reported annual income of £734,753,802 and annual expenditure of £714,723,789 for the financial period shown on this page. These figures should be read with the filed accounts.

Is CANCER RESEARCH UK financially efficient?

These register figures cannot answer that on their own. Restricted funds, grants, reserves, capital spending, the charity's purpose and its reporting period all affect the numbers. This site does not turn them into an efficiency score.

Source: Charity Commission register entry · Bulk register extract dated 4 September 2026