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Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) (number 1166674) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) do?
The charity helps save lives by supporting the ongoing research into breast cancer, and contributing to the further understanding of the disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment by supporting ground-breaking research programmes.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)
Answers Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s highest-paid staff paid?
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Breast Cancer Research UK; Bcr-UK
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra).
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) as a registered charity (number 1166674) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s charity number?
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s charity number is 1166674. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1166674?
Search 1166674 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) do?
The charity helps save lives by supporting the ongoing research into breast cancer, and contributing to the further understanding of the disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment by supporting ground-breaking research programmes.
Does Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)?
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.breastcancerresearchaid.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)?
The register records Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s trustees paid?
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra): Breast Cancer Research UK; Bcr-UK.
When was Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) registered as a charity?
Breast Cancer Research Aid (Bcra) was entered on the register on 21 April 2016.