OSCR Scottish charity profile

Ovarian Cancer Action

ActiveCharity number SC043478
Registered11 October 2012
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043478
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
20
Postcode
N13 4BS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of health
  • the saving of lives
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Company is established are the relief of sickness and the protection of health, and in particular to promote or assist in promoting the advancement of medical and surgical studies and research and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) study and research in the prevention, treatment and cure of gynaecological related cancers and in all other branches of oncology to the intent that the useful results of such study and research be disseminated for the public benefit.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£1,637,463£2,348,2222019 January 2026
31 March 2024£2,609,197£2,317,7942018 December 2024
31 March 2023£3,408,297£3,375,670206 December 2023
31 March 2022£2,317,919£2,638,1202015 December 2022
31 March 2021£3,017,428£2,401,3832016 December 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
483 Green Lanes, London
Website supplied to OSCR
www.ovarian.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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