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Irish Cancer Society

Health 43 -45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland Reg: 20009502 (Charities Regulator)
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
55/100 · methodology

About Irish Cancer Society

Advancement of community welfare including the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, or disability; Promotion of health, including the prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering Main objects: The main objects for which the company (hereinafter referred to as the “Society”) is established is to benefit the community through the promotion of health by: (i) advancing the prevention, detection and early diagnosis of cancer and any disease of an allied or similar nature to cancer; and (ii) improving the treatment, care, services and supports available for people affected by cancer and such other diseases or health issues as may be determined by the Board from time to time; thereby increasing survival rates and …

Headquarters
43 -45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Foundation type
Charitable Company

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Ireland
Integrity Assessment This charity: 55
Peer average: 65

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charities Regulator removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Irish Cancer Society has a partial profile.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 97% of the 1,596 health charities in Ireland with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds 11 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Irish Cancer Society draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical health charities in Ireland it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (11 filed years)
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Irish Cancer Society is a registered health nonprofit based in 43 -45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is registered with the Charities Regulator of Ireland. Its registration number is 20009502. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 55/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €31M in annual revenue.

Irish Cancer Society's official registration number is 20009502, as recorded in the national registry of Ireland.

Irish Cancer Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 55 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in Ireland is 65/100.

Irish Cancer Society is located in 43 -45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland.

Based on official tax filings, Irish Cancer Society has €31M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Irish Cancer Society is classified as a Health organization, registered in Ireland. It operates as a Charitable Company. It has €31M in annual revenue.

According to GiveRadar's records, Irish Cancer Society is registered with the Charities Regulator of Ireland and overseen by the Charities Regulator. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Advancement of community welfare including the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, or disability; Promotion of health, including the prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering Main objects: The main objects for which the company (hereinafter referred to as the “Society”) is established is to benefit the community through the promotion of health by: (i) advancing the prevention, detection and early diagnosis of cancer and any disease of an allied or similar nature to cancer; and (ii) improving the treatment, care, services and supports available for people affected by cancer and such other diseases or health issues as may be determined by the... Irish Cancer Society is classified as a health organization registered in Ireland.

Among health charities registered in Ireland: Its annual revenue of €31M is well above the peer average of €2M.

Irish Cancer Society is a registered charity in Ireland. Under the Charitable Donation Scheme, if you donate 250 euros or more in a year to an eligible charity, the charity can claim a tax refund from Revenue of approximately 45% of your donation at no extra cost to you.

Annual revenue
€10M-€100M
Source: ireland (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from ireland (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ireland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
334
Still gathering leadership data

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Ireland’s cancer services failing to meet the needs of patients, health committee told - The Irish Times
Jul 2026
www.irishtimes.com
'I saw 15 to 18 months, then death': Clare woman marks three years of living with incurable brain cancer - Irish Examine
Jul 2026
www.irishexaminer.com
Mount Juliet Estate launches two-year partnership with Irish Cancer Society at Relay for Life Kilkenny - Kilkenny Live
Jul 2026
www.kilkennypeople.ie
Irish cancer patients paid up to €50k for unauthorised treatments advertised on social media - The Journal
Jul 2026
www.thejournal.ie
Aughnasheelin walk raises €15,000 for cancer support - Leitrim Observer
Jul 2026
www.leitrimobserver.ie
'We can make a difference': Offaly woman to run 100km throughout July for Irish Cancer Society - Offaly Live
Jul 2026
www.offalyexpress.ie
Farmers raise awareness of breast cancer with pink bales - Irish Farmers Journal
Jul 2026
www.farmersjournal.ie
'Momentous day': Landmark cancer survivor legislation passes in Ireland - The Irish Post
Jul 2026
www.irishpost.com
Irish Cancer Society welcomes major legislative win giving cancer survivors access to mortgage protection insurance - Du
Jul 2026
dublingazette.com
Irish cancer society puts forward a range of measures aimed at improving the lives of cancer patients - Extra.ie
Jul 2026
extra.ie
Form filed
€30.6M revenue
FY2024
IRELAND
Form filed
€28.7M revenue
FY2023
IRELAND
Form filed
€26.6M revenue
FY2022
IRELAND
Form filed
€26.6M revenue
FY2021
IRELAND
Form filed
€21.9M revenue
FY2020
IRELAND
Form filed
€24.3M revenue
FY2019
IRELAND
Form filed
€22.3M revenue
FY2018
IRELAND
Form filed
€26.9M revenue
FY2017
IRELAND
Form filed
€22.8M revenue
FY2016
IRELAND
Form filed
€20.0M revenue
FY2015
IRELAND

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Cause areas in Ireland

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 7,376
Health this charity 1,734
Religion 755
Arts & Culture 556
Community Development 397
Environment 298
Social Services 155
Animal Welfare 49
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Most common causes in Ireland

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Disability 5,665
Poverty 1,350
Cultural Heritage 1,291
Eldercare & Aging 526
Housing 460
Peace 241
Mental Health 149
Cancer 132

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charities Regulator of Ireland
Financial filings
Charities Regulator of Ireland - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 30, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 3
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Headquarters address · On file
Not available · 8
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Irish Cancer Society

What is Irish Cancer Society?
Irish Cancer Society is a health charitable company based in 43 -45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Advancement of community welfare including the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, or disability; Promotion of health, including the prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering Main objects: The main objects for which the company (hereinafter referred to as the “Society”) is established is to benefit the community through the promotion of health by: (i) advancing the prevention, detection and early diagnosis of cancer and any disease of an allied or similar nature to cancer; and (ii) improving the treatment, care, services and supports available for people affected by cancer and such other diseases or health issues as may be determined by the Board from time to time; thereby increasing survival rates and improving the quality of life of people affected by cancer, and other diseases or health issues, in Ireland.
Where is Irish Cancer Society located?
Headquartered in 43 -45 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland.
What is Irish Cancer Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately €10M-€100M.
Is Irish Cancer Society trustworthy?
Irish Cancer Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 55 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Irish Cancer Society's registration number?
Registration: 20009502 (Ireland).
Are donations to Irish Cancer Society tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ireland under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.