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title: "Kidney Cancer Support Network — check charity number 1164238 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Kidney Cancer Support Network a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1164238. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 3 Piccadilly Place. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kidney-cancer-support-network
retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:50:26.570Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Kidney Cancer Support Network is a registered charity (number 1164238) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £104,596 (year ending 2025-10-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Kidney Cancer Support Network?

Registered charity number

1164238

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

3 Piccadilly Place

Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)

£104,596

Website

[www.actionkidneycancer.org](http://www.actionkidneycancer.org/)

## What does Kidney Cancer Support Network do?

The Kidney Cancer Support Network (KCSN) is the only patient led kidney cancer charity in the UK, this gives our charity a unique perspective & understanding of the needs of kidney cancer patients their carers & families.The Kidney Cancer Support Network seeks to improve the lives of kidney cancer patients by providing advocacy, information, general resources and emotional and practical support

## What causes is Kidney Cancer Support Network registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kidney Cancer Support Network yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kidney Cancer Support Network is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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[Visit charity website](http://www.actionkidneycancer.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Kidney Cancer Support Network a legitimate charity?

Yes. Kidney Cancer Support Network is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1164238) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Kidney Cancer Support Network's charity number?

Kidney Cancer Support Network's charity number is 1164238. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1164238?

Search 1164238 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Kidney Cancer Support Network do?

The Kidney Cancer Support Network (KCSN) is the only patient led kidney cancer charity in the UK, this gives our charity a unique perspective & understanding of the needs of kidney cancer patients their carers & families.The Kidney Cancer Support Network seeks to improve the lives of kidney cancer patients by providing advocacy, information, general resources and emotional and practical support

Does Kidney Cancer Support Network have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kidney Cancer Support Network. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Kidney Cancer Support Network?

Kidney Cancer Support Network's website is http://www.actionkidneycancer.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1164238).