Cancer Research UK

About Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is a charity that pays for research into the causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer. It was formed in 2002 when the Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund merged.

Most of its spending goes on funding scientists, doctors and nurses working on cancer research. It also gives the public information about cancer, works on policy to influence government decisions, and raises money through donations, events and its network of charity shops.

What they do

• Funds scientists, doctors and nurses carrying out cancer research
• Publishes cancer information for patients and the public
• Works on policy to shape government decisions on cancer
• Runs charity shops and an online shop to raise funds
• Organises fundraising events and supports volunteers

How your shopping helps

Pick Cancer Research UK and shop as normal using codes and deals on Voucher Magpie. When a store pays us commission for your order, we donate half of it to Cancer Research UK. You pay the same price and still get the discount.

1. Choose Cancer Research UK on this page. We remember it on this device.
2. Get a code or deal from any store on Voucher Magpie and buy as normal.
3. Once the store confirms the sale, usually 30 to 90 days later, we donate half of the commission. We pay charities once a year.

Information from Cancer Research UK and the Charity Commission register: www.cancerresearchuk.org, register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk .