Friends of Eortc
Analysis
Friends of Eortc is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Eortc reported income of £155k and spending of £153k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £256k to £155k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 286%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Friends of Eortc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tomchei Cholim (Supporters of the Sick Feeble and Frail) Trust (£155k), Farmcornwall (£155k) and The Snowdrop Foundation (£155k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The primary object of this foundation is to support the activities of EORTC (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer) which coordinates and conducts international translational and clinical research to improve the standard of cancer treatment for patients. EORTC is an independent, non-governmental and non-for-profit organization.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tomchei Cholim (Supporters of the Sick Feeble and Frail) Trust | London | £155k |
| Farmcornwall | Cornwall | £155k |
| The Snowdrop Foundation | Newbury | £155k |
| The Kenya Kesho Trust | Lincoln | £155k |