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CANCER RESEARCH UK
Profile
- Company number
- 04325234
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2001-11-20
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 86900
- Hubs
- UK Healthcare
Accounts
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Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The trustees have concluded that there are no material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the Group's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Subsidiaries
- Cancer Research Technology Limited · 100% held · Technology income
- Cancer Research UK Trading Limited · 100% held · Charitable activities
- CRUK Commercial Holdings Limited · 100% held · Dormant
- Cancer Research UK Campaign Limited · 100% held · Dormant
- Cancer Research UK Pension Trustee Limited · 100% held · Dormant
- Cancer Research UK Ventures Limited · 100% held · Dormant
- Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute · 100% held · Charitable
- Cancer Research UK National Biomarker Centre Limited · 100% held · Dormant
- The Francis Crick Institute · 100% held · Charitable
- Cancer Research Technology Inc · 100% held · Technology development
Significant events
- “£419m committed to research, including £172m to the Cambridge Institute and £27m to Cancer Research Horizons and LifeArc (C-Further).”
- “£4m provided for information and chat services.”
- “£530m received from legacies, donations and events.”
- “£20m raised through campaigns.”
- “£520m raised from events.”
- “Lord Stevens mentions '63 new agreements'.”
- “Michelle Mitchell mentions 'more than £350m in collaboration and partnership'.”
- “Seven new Cancer Grand Challenges were chosen.”
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People
14 active · 78 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL, Habibunnisha | Secretary | 2022-10-30 | — | — |
| CANTRELL, Doreen Ann, Professor | Director | 2022-10-04 | Jan 1957 | British |
| EASTON, Robert James Campbell | Director | 2020-12-02 | Mar 1963 | British |
| EVAN, Gerard Ian, Professor | Director | 2022-10-04 | Aug 1955 | British |
| EVANS, Mark | Director | 2024-10-30 | May 1973 | British |
| JONES, Nicholas Clwyd, Professor | Director | 2020-01-02 | Jul 1950 | British |
| KAPOOR, Rakshit | Director | 2023-03-01 | Apr 1974 | British,American |
| KEARNS, Pamela Renate, Professor | Director | 2021-01-01 | Sep 1959 | British |
| MEDEMA, Reinier, Professor Dr | Director | 2025-02-20 | Dec 1964 | Dutch |
| ROTHWELL, Nancy Jane, Professor Dame | Director | 2024-10-17 | Oct 1955 | British |
| SHAW, Joanne Mary | Director | 2020-09-29 | Aug 1963 | British |
| SMAJE, Catherine Eve | Director | 2024-10-30 | Dec 1978 | British |
| STEVENS, Simon, Lord | Director | 2023-10-01 | Aug 1966 | British |
| THAKRAR, Hitesh | Director | 2023-03-01 | Mar 1962 | British |
Show 78 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOOHAN, Eleanor Frances | Secretary | 2021-09-21 | 2022-01-24 |
| HINCHLIFFE, Peter Michael | Secretary | 2004-03-12 | 2005-01-31 |
| MARCUS, Gillian Diane | Secretary | 2020-08-01 | 2021-08-20 |
| MARCUS, Gillian Diane | Secretary | 2013-01-21 | 2014-04-07 |
| O'SULLIVAN, Niamh | Secretary | 2014-04-07 | 2020-07-30 |
| RENDALL, Jane Ann | Secretary | 2001-12-10 | 2004-03-12 |
| ROUGHLEY, Rosanna | Secretary | 2006-05-01 | 2012-06-08 |
| SHEPHERD, Clare Marie Ann | Secretary | 2012-06-08 | 2013-01-21 |
| SWEETLAND, Brian William | Secretary | 2005-02-01 | 2006-04-30 |
| WALKER, Elizabeth Jane Claire | Secretary | 2022-01-24 | 2022-10-30 |
| TYROLESE (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2001-11-20 | 2001-12-10 |
| ADELAJA, Bomonlu Adebayo Awujoola | Director | 2021-04-23 | 2023-08-31 |
| BALDOCK, Anne | Director | 2011-09-20 | 2015-10-01 |
| BECKER, Wendy | Director | 2011-09-20 | 2018-07-19 |
| BERNS, Anton, Professor Dr | Director | 2010-03-30 | 2016-07-13 |
| BIRD, Adrian, Professor Sir | Director | 2010-11-01 | 2016-12-31 |
| BIRD, Colin Carmichael, Professor | Director | 2005-09-15 | 2012-03-31 |
| BORYSIEWICZ, Leszek Krzysztof, Professor Sir | Director | 2016-07-13 | 2023-10-04 |
| BORYSIEWICZ, Leszek Krzysztof | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2005-09-15 |
| BRADLEY, Carolyn Jane | Director | 2015-11-25 | 2022-10-04 |
| BROWN, Catherine Ann | Director | 2015-09-23 | 2023-10-04 |
| CALCRAFT, Helen | Director | 2011-09-20 | 2015-11-24 |
| CAMPBELL, Philip, Dr | Director | 2006-09-14 | 2012-11-30 |
| CAMPBELL, Philip, Dr | Director | 2003-05-13 | 2006-09-14 |
| CARTER, David Craig, Professor | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2007-09-13 |
| CARTER, David Craig, Professor | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2002-05-28 |
| CHAMBRÉ, Peter Alan | Director | 2016-07-13 | 2025-10-08 |
| COHEN, Robert Donald, Professor | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2003-05-13 |
| CRELLIN, Adrian Mark, Dr | Director | 2012-01-18 | 2020-03-31 |
| CROSBY, James, Sir | Director | 2008-01-03 | 2013-04-09 |
| CUMBERLEGE CBE DL, Julia Frances, Baroness | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2007-12-31 |
| DE GROOSE, Tracy Anne | Director | 2018-11-28 | 2024-10-17 |
| EGAN, John Leopold, Sir | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-07-28 |
| EGGERMONT, Alexander Maximiliaan Marie, Professor | Director | 2016-03-22 | 2018-01-24 |
| FISHER, Amanda Gay, Professor Dame | Director | 2017-10-01 | 2021-12-31 |
| FOSTER, Roy William John | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2003-07-22 |
| FURR, Barrington John Albert, Professor | Director | 2005-09-15 | 2008-09-16 |
| GOODFELLOW, Peter Neville, Dr | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-07-28 |
| GULL, Keith, Professor | Director | 2006-09-14 | 2008-09-16 |
| GULL, Keith, Professor | Director | 2003-05-13 | 2006-09-14 |
| HAYMAN, Helene Valerie, Baroness | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-12-01 |
| HEWITT, Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2005-03-14 | 2011-09-20 |
| HOLGATE, Stephen Townley, Professor | Director | 2014-06-11 | 2021-03-31 |
| KNOWLES, Jonathan, Dr | Director | 2011-03-01 | 2016-07-13 |
| LEE, Melanie Georgina, Doctor | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2010-09-23 |
| LINDSELL, David Clive | Director | 2014-04-01 | 2021-12-31 |
| MATTHEWS, Roger John | Director | 2008-09-16 | 2014-07-16 |
| NEWBIGGING, David Kennedy | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2010-10-31 |
| O'NEILL, Brendan Richard, Dr | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2007-09-13 |
| O'NEILL, Brendan Richard, Dr | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-07-28 |
| OGILVIE, Bridget Margaret, Dame | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2010-09-23 |
| PALMER, Andrew William | Director | 2014-01-15 | 2022-10-04 |
| PALMER, Keith Francis, Dr | Director | 2006-09-14 | 2011-09-20 |
| PALMER, Keith Francis, Dr | Director | 2003-05-13 | 2006-09-14 |
| PERCIVAL, Anthony Henry | Director | 2006-09-14 | 2008-10-14 |
| PERCIVAL, Anthony Henry | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2006-09-14 |
| PERCIVAL, Anthony Henry | Director | 2003-07-22 | 2004-07-28 |
| PILE, Timothy Simon Devereux | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2008-10-14 |
| PONDER, Bruce Anthony John, Professor Sir | Director | 2015-11-25 | 2022-10-04 |
| PRAGNELL, Michael Patrick | Director | 2010-03-30 | 2016-10-31 |
| RADDA, George Karoly, Professor Sir | Director | 2003-10-01 | 2005-09-30 |
| RAWLINSON, Carole Ann, Dr | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2007-12-31 |
| RICHARDS, Michael Adrian, Professor Sir | Director | 2017-11-01 | 2024-10-17 |
| ROTHWELL, Nancy Jane, Professor | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2008-04-30 |
| SELBY, Peter, Professor | Director | 2012-09-01 | 2016-01-01 |
| SKEHEL, John James, Sir | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2005-09-15 |
| SOWDEN, Leah Janice | Director | 2005-09-15 | 2011-09-20 |
| STOWE, Kenneth Ronald, Sir | Director | 2006-09-14 | 2008-09-16 |
| STOWE, Kenneth Ronald, Sir | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2006-09-14 |
| STROWGER, Clive | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-07-28 |
| TOBIAS, Jeffrey Stewart, Professor | Director | 2004-07-28 | 2012-03-31 |
| TOBIAS, Jeffrey Stewart, Professor | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-07-28 |
| VAN CUTSEM, Geoffrey Neil | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2005-09-15 |
| VARMUS, Harold Eliot, Dr | Director | 2006-09-14 | 2008-09-16 |
| WEATHERALL, David John, Sir | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2003-05-13 |
| WHYTE, Moira Katherine Brigid, Professor | Director | 2020-01-02 | 2025-12-31 |
| WINSTON, Robert Maurice, Lord | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2004-07-28 |
| WORSLEY, Francis Edward | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2003-05-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
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Filing timeline
Last 20 of 269 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-10-21 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-10-21 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2025-10-21 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2025-10-14 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-08-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-07-28 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2025-02-25 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-11-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-11-26 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2024-11-01 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-11-01 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-10-28 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-10-28 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-10-23 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-10-23 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2023-12-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-10-17 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2023-10-17 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-10-10 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
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