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Worldwide Cancer Research

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC022918
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 26, 1994
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
3rd Floor
121 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4YN

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of health','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Worldwide Cancer Research’s vision is to see a day when no life is cut short by cancer by starting new discoveries worldwide. The charity stands for people with cancer, with its objectives focused on ending their suffering and enhancing their quality of life by promoting, funding and supporting new strands of scientific research that meet four key criteria: - Starting new ideas - Exciting and creative - Scientific quality - Transformative impact

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The company's objects are to promote, conduct and support research into the causes, prevention, treatment and cure of cancer and associated conditions, and to promote publication of the useful results of such research.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 £0 £0 52
Dec. 31, 2024 £11,674,203 £12,785,427 52
Dec. 31, 2023 £11,761,256 £14,026,411 51
Dec. 31, 2022 £10,124,843 £11,523,641 45
Dec. 31, 2021 £10,818,649 £9,772,231 44