CCEW Charity Commission profile

PROSTATE CANCER UK

Registered charity 1005541 · organisation 1005541

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
12 November 1991
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02653887
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£45,518,000
Latest expenditure
£42,028,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: FOURTH FLOOR, THE COUNTING HOUSE, 53 TOOLEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2QN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.prostatecanceruk.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Prostate Cancer UK fights to help more men survive prostate cancer and enjoy a better quality of life. We support men living with prostate cancer, prostate diseases and the effects of treatment. We find answers by funding research and we lead change by campaigning and collaborating. We are the country's leading charity for men with prostate cancer and prostate problems.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
27 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
27 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£45,518,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£42,028,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
15 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£43,821,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£51,486,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
13 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
13 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£33,949,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£34,341,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
3 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
3 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£35,443,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£25,060,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
3 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
3 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£27,867,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,290,000

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
27 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£45,518,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£42,028,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
11
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
4
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
320
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£43,821,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£51,486,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
13
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
188
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
13 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£33,949,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£34,341,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
10
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
204
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
3 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£35,443,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£25,060,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£2,409,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
9
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
1378
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
3 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£27,867,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,290,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£802,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
1342

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
27 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
42542000
Income Other Trading Activities
613000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
2363000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
45518000
Income Legacies
7554000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£10,978,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£31,050,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
42028000
Expenditure Investment Management
128000
Expenditure Grants Institution
11645000
Expenditure Governance
47000
Expenditure Support Costs
5946000
Expenditure Depreciation
15000
Gain Loss Investment
310000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£30,943,000
Assets Total Fixed
16110000
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
16110000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£67,026,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£50,060,000
Assets Current Investment
27000000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£33,076,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
20692000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
29368000
Assets Cash
£30,526,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
30943000
Funds Restricted
2133000
Funds Total
33076000
Count Employees
233
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 November 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
40962000
Income Other Trading Activities
683000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
2176000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
43821000
Income Legacies
6320000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£10,337,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£41,149,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
51486000
Expenditure Investment Management
143000
Expenditure Grants Institution
25224000
Expenditure Governance
46000
Expenditure Support Costs
5277000
Expenditure Depreciation
105000
Gain Loss Investment
995000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£24,939,000
Assets Total Fixed
15943000
Assets Own Use
15000
Assets Long Term Investment
15928000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£55,940,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£42,607,000
Assets Current Investment
17733000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£29,276,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
13116000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
29491000
Assets Cash
£23,928,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
24939000
Funds Restricted
4337000
Funds Total
29276000
Count Employees
221
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
13 November 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
32686000
Income Other Trading Activities
541000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
722000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
33949000
Income Legacies
6181000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,420,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£24,921,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
34341000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
9577000
Expenditure Governance
44000
Expenditure Support Costs
5254000
Expenditure Depreciation
202000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£28,481,000
Assets Total Fixed
120000
Assets Own Use
120000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£57,630,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£21,804,000
Assets Current Investment
25894000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£35,946,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
9751000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12053000
Assets Cash
£19,534,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
28481000
Funds Restricted
7465000
Funds Total
35946000
Count Employees
210
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
3 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
34951000
Income Other Trading Activities
419000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
73000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
35443000
Income Legacies
6491000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,375,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£15,685,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
25060000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
958000
Expenditure Governance
39000
Expenditure Support Costs
4412000
Expenditure Depreciation
261000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£27,142,000
Assets Total Fixed
322000
Assets Own Use
322000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£56,788,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£20,772,000
Assets Current Investment
20589000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£36,338,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
11734000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
9038000
Assets Cash
£23,355,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
27142000
Funds Restricted
9196000
Funds Total
36338000
Count Employees
190
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
3 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
27393000
Income Other Trading Activities
395000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
79000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
27867000
Income Legacies
3951000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,475,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£15,815,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
22290000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
5795000
Expenditure Governance
33000
Expenditure Support Costs
3204000
Expenditure Depreciation
208000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£18,265,000
Assets Total Fixed
556000
Assets Own Use
556000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£48,472,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£23,073,000
Assets Current Investment
19549000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£25,955,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
11276000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
11797000
Assets Cash
£14,906,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
18265000
Funds Restricted
7690000
Funds Total
25955000
Count Employees
189
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
6
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2022-08-15T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
1030925
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1030925
Assoc Charity Name
ROTARY CLUB OF WATERLOOVILLE TRUST FUND
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
5
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2022-05-06T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
3960008
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1074496
Assoc Charity Name
JESSIE ELIZABETH KENT CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
7
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-02-12T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
238259
Assoc Registered Charity Number
238259
Assoc Charity Name
CRITCHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1991-11-12T00:00:00
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
8
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-04-14T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5160971
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1190700
Assoc Charity Name
SWADLINCOTE & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO)
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
11
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-10-26T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5129006
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1181129
Assoc Charity Name
THE DAVIES FOUNDATION
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
9
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-01-05T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
3994378
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1096924
Assoc Charity Name
THE ROTARY CLUB OF ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT TOWN TRUST FUND
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2019-05-15T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
802039
Assoc Registered Charity Number
802039
Assoc Charity Name
THE DOMINIC KING FUND
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
10
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-08-14T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5055656
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1160609
Assoc Charity Name
NATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2019-03-29T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
5023070
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1144937
Assoc Charity Name
HW ABBOTT WILL TRUST
Charity Name
PROSTATE CANCER UK
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2020-10-20T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
3964671
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1080493
Assoc Charity Name
THE BASIL LARSEN 1999 CHARITABLE TRUST

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/10/1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/10/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/07/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/01/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/06/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/03/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20/06/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03/08/2012 as amended on 22 Nov 2022 as amended on 30 Sept 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO: 4.1.1 ENCOURAGE, SUPPORT AND CARRY OUT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF PROSTATE CANCER AND OTHER PROSTATE DISEASES AND THEIR EFFECTS AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH 4.1.2 EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES RELATING TO PROSTATE CANCER AND OTHER PROSTATE DISEASES; 4.1.3 PROVIDE FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING AMONG MEN AFFECTED BY PROSTATE CANCER AND/OR PROSTATE DISEASES, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND INFORMATION AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
23833
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE PROSTATE CANCER CHARITY

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures