Is Cancercare UK a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Cancercare UK as a registered charity (number 1111856) 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 Cancercare UK's charity number?

Cancercare UK's charity number is 1111856. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1111856?

Search 1111856 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.

Does Cancercare UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cancercare UK. 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 Cancercare UK?

Cancercare UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.cancercare-uk.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.

When was Cancercare UK registered as a charity?

Cancercare UK was entered on the register on 28 October 2005.

Registered charity · No. 1111856

Cancercare UK

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Cancercare UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Cancercare UK?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-01: £1,950
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-01: £1,900
Registered charity number: 1111856
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Rhyl
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.cancercare-uk.org

Quick answer

Cancercare UK (number 1111856) 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 Cancercare UK do?

To provide assistance and support to those affected by Cancer whether financial or general.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cancercare UK

Answers Cancercare UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Cancercare UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 October 2005
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Cancercare UK registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cancercare UK yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cancercare UK. 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. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Cancercare UK?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cancercare UK a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Cancercare UK as a registered charity (number 1111856) 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 Cancercare UK's charity number?: Cancercare UK's charity number is 1111856. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1111856?: Search 1111856 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 Cancercare UK do?: To provide assistance and support to those affected by Cancer whether financial or general.
Does Cancercare UK have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cancercare UK. 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 Cancercare UK?: Cancercare UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.cancercare-uk.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cancercare UK?: The register does not record Cancercare UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Cancercare UK registered as a charity?: Cancercare UK was entered on the register on 28 October 2005.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.