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Registered charity · No. 1165956CIOUnit 8

Cost of Cancer

Cost of Cancer is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Unit 8.

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Cost of Cancer is a registered charity (number 1165956) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £29,668 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Cost of Cancer?

Registered charity number
1165956
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Unit 8
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£29,668

What does Cost of Cancer do?

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM CANCER THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS. THIS BEING RENT, MORTGAGE, GAS AND ELECTRIC ETC.

What causes is Cost of Cancer registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cost of Cancer yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cost of Cancer is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cost of Cancer a legitimate charity?
Yes. Cost of Cancer is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1165956) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Cost of Cancer's charity number?
Cost of Cancer's charity number is 1165956. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1165956?
Search 1165956 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 Cost of Cancer do?
THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM CANCER THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS. THIS BEING RENT, MORTGAGE, GAS AND ELECTRIC ETC.
Does Cost of Cancer have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cost of Cancer. 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 Cost of Cancer?
Cost of Cancer's website is http://www.costofcancer.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.