CCEW Charity Commission profile

NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH (INCORPORATING CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER RESEARCH CCR)

Registered charity 519357 · organisation 519357

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
8 October 1987
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02165552
Financial period
1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
Latest income
£2,270,523
Latest expenditure
£3,993,377
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Room G6, Liverpool Science Park, Innovation Centre, 131 Mount Pleasant, LIVERPOOL

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH FUNDS CANCER RESEARCH IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND AND NORTH-WALES. OUR RESEARCH IS MOSTLY CARRIED OUT IN OUR THREE CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, LANCASTER UNIVERSITY AND UNIVERSITY OF WALES IN BANGOR

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2026
Date Annual Return Received
30 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
30 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,270,523
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,993,377
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2025
Date Annual Return Received
28 April 2025
Date Accounts Received
28 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,837,688
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,176,536
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2024
Date Annual Return Received
30 April 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,898,845
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,299,614
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2023
Date Annual Return Received
17 March 2023
Date Accounts Received
17 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,896,253
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,025,582
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2022
Date Annual Return Received
8 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,054,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,114,610

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 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Due Date
30 July 2026
Ar Received Date
30 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,270,523
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,993,377
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
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
135
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2024
Ar Due Date
30 July 2025
Ar Received Date
28 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,837,688
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,176,536
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
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
95
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2023
Ar Due Date
30 July 2024
Ar Received Date
30 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,898,845
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,299,614
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£772,440
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
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
125
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2022
Ar Due Date
30 July 2023
Ar Received Date
17 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,896,253
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,025,582
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
£365,062
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 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
150
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2021
Ar Due Date
30 July 2022
Ar Received Date
8 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,054,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,114,610
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
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 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
50

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 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Due Date
30 July 2026
Ar Received Date
30 July 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1563395
Income Other Trading Activities
419071
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
288057
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2270523
Income Legacies
680241
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,274,555
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,718,822
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3993377
Expenditure Investment Management
35361
Expenditure Grants Institution
2218443
Expenditure Governance
200050
Expenditure Support Costs
330630
Expenditure Depreciation
2776
Gain Loss Investment
450719
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
100386
Reserves
£3,800,000
Assets Total Fixed
9471175
Assets Own Use
359328
Assets Long Term Investment
9111847
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,783,106
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,458,954
Assets Current Investment
88
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,795,327
Creditors One Year Total Current
4531108
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2927846
Assets Cash
£532,229
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3691012
Funds Restricted
104315
Funds Total
3795327
Count Employees
23
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2024
Ar Due Date
30 July 2025
Ar Received Date
28 April 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
2411557
Income Other Trading Activities
110189
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
315942
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2837688
Income Legacies
644016
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£953,225
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,223,311
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4176536
Expenditure Investment Management
31310
Expenditure Grants Institution
2611868
Expenditure Governance
149012
Expenditure Support Costs
292231
Expenditure Depreciation
12379
Gain Loss Investment
1104660
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,590,000
Assets Total Fixed
9415266
Assets Own Use
151895
Assets Long Term Investment
9263371
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,669,695
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,117,682
Assets Current Investment
1416027
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,967,279
Creditors One Year Total Current
4497157
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2620525
Assets Cash
£538,445
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4967279
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4967279
Count Employees
18
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2023
Ar Due Date
30 July 2024
Ar Received Date
30 April 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
2618720
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
280125
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2898845
Income Legacies
945445
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£760,297
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,539,317
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3299614
Expenditure Investment Management
29638
Expenditure Grants Institution
1955494
Expenditure Governance
150433
Expenditure Support Costs
248843
Expenditure Depreciation
1651
Gain Loss Investment
231351
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,217,312
Assets Total Fixed
8233949
Assets Own Use
963
Assets Long Term Investment
8232986
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,202,160
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,194,090
Assets Current Investment
2027452
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,242,019
Creditors One Year Total Current
3946017
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2248073
Assets Cash
£640,662
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5217312
Funds Restricted
24707
Funds Total
5242019
Count Employees
14
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2022
Ar Due Date
30 July 2023
Ar Received Date
17 March 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
4639818
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
256435
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4896253
Income Legacies
3641540
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£617,096
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,408,486
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3025582
Expenditure Investment Management
31384
Expenditure Grants Institution
2003241
Expenditure Governance
150333
Expenditure Support Costs
586186
Expenditure Depreciation
1651
Gain Loss Investment
-1030141
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,400,000
Assets Total Fixed
8052164
Assets Own Use
2614
Assets Long Term Investment
8049550
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,424,696
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,065,423
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,411,437
Creditors One Year Total Current
3409817
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2655606
Assets Cash
£2,129,678
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5411437
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
5411437
Count Employees
12
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2021
Ar Due Date
30 July 2022
Ar Received Date
8 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1792773
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
261502
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2054275
Income Legacies
1155690
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£588,400
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,526,210
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2114610
Expenditure Investment Management
34477
Expenditure Grants Institution
1240658
Expenditure Governance
93952
Expenditure Support Costs
489371
Expenditure Depreciation
1651
Gain Loss Investment
1159985
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,080,907
Assets Total Fixed
9264318
Assets Own Use
4265
Assets Long Term Investment
9260053
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,242,333
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,935,744
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,570,907
Creditors One Year Total Current
2995168
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2940576
Assets Cash
£387,629
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4570907
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4570907
Count Employees
13
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Denbighshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wirral
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Conwy
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cumbria
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Manchester City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gwynedd
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Flintshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Liverpool City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire West & Chester
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH (INCORPORATING CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER RESEARCH CCR)
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2021-01-08T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
223598
Assoc Registered Charity Number
223598
Assoc Charity Name
THE NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH FUND EMBODYING FRIENDS OF LIVERPOOL RADIUM INSTITUTE
Charity Name
NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH (INCORPORATING CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER RESEARCH CCR)
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1987-10-08T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/09/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/09/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/09/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/10/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/10/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05/11/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 MAR 2018 as amended on 29 Apr 2021 as amended on 24 Apr 2025
Charitable Objects
The objects for which the Charity is established are: a) to promote and carry out research into cancer, its diagnosis and its treatment and to disseminate the results of such research to the public; andb)to educate the public in respect of all matters relating to cancer and its diagnosis, treatments and effects and impact upon a person,so that the public may better understand cancer, its impact,its causes and how best to avoid such illness or conditions,including advice about lifestyle and other contributory factors.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
248938
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER RESEARCH
Charity Name Id
248950
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER RESEARCH TRUST

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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