CCEW Charity Commission profile

Leukaemia UK

Registered charity 1154856 · organisation 5042140

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
3 December 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£3,641,731
Latest expenditure
£4,100,498
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 26 Great Queen Street, London, WC2B 5BL

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Leukaemia UK promotes research into leukaemia and other blood cancers and/or related disorders, and is pioneering the development of improved care and support to those affected . The CIO changed its name from Leuka on 1st November 2019 following a merger. Its partner, Leukaemia UK was previously charity number 1150414.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
17 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,641,731
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,100,498
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
23 July 2025
Date Accounts Received
23 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,967,327
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,818,765
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,808,286
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,489,744
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
28 July 2023
Date Accounts Received
28 July 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,942,217
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,052,373
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
14 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,617,587
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,719,402

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
17 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,641,731
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,100,498
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
52
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
23 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,967,327
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,818,765
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£375,215
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
44
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
23 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,808,286
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,489,744
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£421,218
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
68
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
28 July 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,942,217
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,052,373
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
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
£629,290
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
56
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
14 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,617,587
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,719,402
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
0

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
17 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
3182673
Income Other Trading Activities
375230
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
83578
Income Other
250
Income Total Income And Endowments
3641731
Income Legacies
1086933
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,842,828
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,257,670
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4100498
Expenditure Investment Management
23646
Expenditure Grants Institution
943099
Expenditure Governance
28995
Expenditure Support Costs
449499
Expenditure Depreciation
10502
Gain Loss Investment
154936
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,981,000
Assets Total Fixed
3699320
Assets Own Use
6838
Assets Long Term Investment
3692482
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,435,563
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,771,565
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,363,318
Creditors One Year Total Current
1629249
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1142316
Assets Cash
£799,791
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2287838
Funds Restricted
75480
Funds Total
2363318
Count Employees
32
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
23 July 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
3632742
Income Other Trading Activities
230163
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
104422
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3967327
Income Legacies
1565518
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,547,592
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,271,173
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3818765
Expenditure Investment Management
22871
Expenditure Grants Institution
1200712
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
452236
Expenditure Depreciation
11252
Gain Loss Investment
112147
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,240,817
Assets Total Fixed
3576805
Assets Own Use
15613
Assets Long Term Investment
3561192
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,164,156
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,073,812
Assets Current Investment
169244
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,667,149
Creditors One Year Total Current
2117990
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
955822
Assets Cash
£1,431,983
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
110719
Funds Restricted
2556430
Funds Total
2667149
Count Employees
26
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
23 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
2543866
Income Other Trading Activities
173408
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
91012
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2808286
Income Legacies
811535
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,415,067
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,074,677
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3489744
Expenditure Investment Management
20500
Expenditure Grants Institution
1197425
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
567390
Expenditure Depreciation
10034
Gain Loss Investment
131777
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,309,538
Assets Total Fixed
2998780
Assets Own Use
26865
Assets Long Term Investment
2971915
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,072,290
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,664,630
Assets Current Investment
215653
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,406,440
Creditors One Year Total Current
1590452
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1074178
Assets Cash
£745,138
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2309538
Funds Restricted
96902
Funds Total
2406440
Count Employees
23
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
28 July 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
2618936
Income Other Trading Activities
244070
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
79211
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2942217
Income Legacies
673333
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,183,250
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,869,123
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3052373
Expenditure Investment Management
23225
Expenditure Grants Institution
1214054
Expenditure Governance
50878
Expenditure Support Costs
547964
Expenditure Depreciation
7014
Gain Loss Investment
-447615
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,758,766
Assets Total Fixed
2884924
Assets Own Use
24286
Assets Long Term Investment
2860638
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,465,915
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,394,718
Assets Current Investment
207441
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,956,121
Creditors One Year Total Current
1687982
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
706736
Assets Cash
£1,697,021
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2785967
Funds Restricted
170154
Funds Total
2956121
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
14 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1531237
Income Other Trading Activities
2708
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
83642
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1617587
Income Legacies
505139
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£544,490
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,174,912
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1719402
Expenditure Investment Management
24030
Expenditure Grants Institution
898184
Expenditure Governance
23814
Expenditure Support Costs
329742
Expenditure Depreciation
1710
Gain Loss Investment
306372
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,430,400
Assets Total Fixed
3347921
Assets Own Use
16443
Assets Long Term Investment
3331478
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,250,299
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,084,328
Assets Current Investment
205297
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,513,892
Creditors One Year Total Current
1883776
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
200552
Assets Cash
£1,883,428
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3513892
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3513892
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
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
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Leukaemia UK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2013-12-03T00:00:00
Charity Name
Leukaemia UK
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2014-03-31T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
286231
Assoc Registered Charity Number
286231
Assoc Charity Name
LEUKA

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 03 Dec 2013 as amended on 03 Jul 2019 as amended on 07 Nov 2019
Charitable Objects
3.1 THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BY:3.1.1 PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO LEUKAEMIA AND/OR RELATED DISORDERS; AND3.1.2 PROVIDING SUPPORT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY LEUKAEMIA AND/OR RELATED DISORDERS INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE OF SPECIALIST TREATMENT UNITS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
540095
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
LEUKA

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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