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Cancer Research UK vs Marie Curie

Cancer Research UK grades higher: A against B+.

A
Cancer Research UK

Registered charity #1089464

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The world’s largest charitable funder of cancer research, running a healthy surplus and publishing exactly how much of your pound reaches the science.

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B+
Marie Curie

Registered charity #207994

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The UK’s leading end-of-life charity, providing hospice and home nursing care, with a clear mission and clean reporting.

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The numbers

Side by side, from the accounts

Cancer Research UK

Marie Curie

Mar 2025

Year ended

Mar 2025

£735m

Income

£181m

£715m

Spending

£190m

5,169

Staff

3,582

26,000

Volunteers

5,129

14

Trustees

15

None

Flags raised

None

Each column shows the latest year that charity has filed, so the periods can differ. Spend ratios appear only where both charities disclose them at that level of detail. See methodology.