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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
81/100 · methodology

About The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world.

Founded
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment
Cause tags
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SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. SDG 14 SDG 14 · Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 77%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 81
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.77
Program expenses£0.77 (£28.3 million)
77% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is a registered environment nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 81/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £34M in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 81/100. 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 81 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity has £34M in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 96% for environment charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is classified as a Environment organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £34M in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 81/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 77% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world. The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is classified as a environment organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2002.

Among environment charities registered in United Kingdom: The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 81/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £34M is well above the peer average of £1M.

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£10M-£100M
77% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE ROYAL MARSDEN CANCER CHARITY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

AN
Andrew Fisher OBE
Trustee

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

AN
Andrew F••••• O••
Trustee
AN
Anuj R•••••
Trustee
BA
Baroness O••••• C••••••• B•••••••••
Trustee
DA
Dame A••• H•••••••• D••
Trustee
DA
Dame C••••••• P•••••
Trustee
PR
Professor D•••• C•••••••••
Trustee
RO
Roger G•••
Trustee
RU
Russell C•••••••
Trustee
SI
Sir D•••••• J•••••• F•••• C••
Trustee
SI
Sir T•••• L••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Chester student to take on UK Three Peaks Challenge for cancer charity - InYourArea

www.inyourarea.co.uk · · Neutral

Lucy’s inspiring plant sale: over £24,000 raised – and growing - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

I owe them my life. That’s why I fundraise for The Royal Marsden - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

“Sharing moments with my daughter is something I don’t take for granted” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Positive

“Without brachytherapy treatment, I don’t know what would have happened” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

Plans to transform The Royal Marsden’s historic home - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

“I had never heard of CAR-T therapy. Now, I’ve been cancer-free for two years thanks to this innovative treatment” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

“Being part of this trial has put smiles back on my children’s faces and on mine.” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

“My immunotherapy wouldn’t have been available 15 years ago” -… - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

Six New Year's resolutions for 2026 - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

www.royalmarsden.org · · Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Chester student to take on UK Three Peaks Challenge for cancer charity - InYourArea
May 2026
www.inyourarea.co.uk
Lucy’s inspiring plant sale: over £24,000 raised – and growing - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Mar 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
I owe them my life. That’s why I fundraise for The Royal Marsden - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Mar 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
“Sharing moments with my daughter is something I don’t take for granted” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Mar 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
“Without brachytherapy treatment, I don’t know what would have happened” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Mar 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
Plans to transform The Royal Marsden’s historic home - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Feb 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
“I had never heard of CAR-T therapy. Now, I’ve been cancer-free for two years thanks to this innovative treatment” - The
Feb 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
“Being part of this trial has put smiles back on my children’s faces and on mine.” - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Feb 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
“My immunotherapy wouldn’t have been available 15 years ago” -… - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Jan 2026
www.royalmarsden.org
Form filed
£34.0M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Six New Year's resolutions for 2026 - The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Dec 2025
www.royalmarsden.org
Form filed
£35.9M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£34.4M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£31.2M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£32.9M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other environment in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity This page 81 £34.0 million 77%
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Freshwater Habitats Trust 89 £2.8 million 99%
Forest of Dean Crossroads Caring for Carers 89 £1.9 million 100%
Autism Ventures 89 £871,216 100%
Thames21 Limited 89 £3.2 million 94%
St Paul'S Centre 89 £844,018 89%
Sunderland All Together Consortium Cio 89 £999,353 91%
Peak District National Park Foundation 89 £754,100 98%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 24, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

What is The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is a environment nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world.
When was The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity founded?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity was founded in 2002.
Where is The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £10M-£100M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity trustworthy?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 81 out of 100 (Strong 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 The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity's website?
https://www.royalmarsden.org
Are donations to The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom 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.