OSCR Scottish charity profile

Breast Cancer Now

ActiveCharity number SC045584
Registered29 April 2015
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045584
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
397
Postcode
E1 8QS
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OSCR note: Previous Charity name Breast Cancer Care and Breast Cancer Now from 05-06-2019 to 17-06-2020 Previous Charity name Breast Cancer Now from 29-04-2015 to 05-06-2019

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4.1.1 advance health, including the health of individuals suffering from cancer, patients receiving treatment, those convalescing following treatment by: promoting activities which will assist with awareness, identification and prevention of cancer. assisting those individuals who are disabled, infirm or in need of assistance. 4.1.2 advance the health of individuals by undertaking research into the causes and treatment of cancer on terms that the results of such research are published. 4.1.3 advance public education in and understanding of the nature of cancer and its treatments particularly (without prejudice to that generality) among sufferers of cancer and the families, friends and carers of such persons. and 4.1.4 promote such charitable objects concerned with medical research or the relief of sickness as the Directors shall in their absolute discretion determine.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£59,270,000£68,843,00039729 January 2026
31 July 2024£57,459,000£56,287,00039730 January 2025
31 July 2023£49,579,000£53,429,00039716 February 2024
31 July 2022£66,884,000£43,991,0003977 March 2023
31 July 2021£43,022,000£34,501,00039729 April 2022

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
6th Floor, The White Chapel Building, 10 Whitechapel High Street, London
Website supplied to OSCR
breastcancernow.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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