--- title: "Topic of Cancer — check charity number 1151079 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Topic of Cancer a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1151079. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Royal Surrey County Hospital. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/topic-of-cancer retrieved: 2026-08-28T22:27:07.157Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Topic of Cancer is a registered charity (number 1151079) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £56,991 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Topic of Cancer? Registered charity number 1151079 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Royal Surrey County Hospital Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £56,991 Website [www.topicofcancer.org.uk](http://www.topicofcancer.org.uk/) ## What does Topic of Cancer do? We raise funds to directly support the work of the cancer immunotherapy research group based at the University of Surrey. We raise the profile and awareness of cancer and immunotherapy research which investigates the use of more targeted and less agressive therapies, to the benefit of patients. We support regional support groups that offer emotional and social support to cancer patients. ## What causes is Topic of Cancer registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Topic of Cancer yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Topic of Cancer 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. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=topic-of-cancer&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.topicofcancer.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Topic of Cancer a legitimate charity? Yes. Topic of Cancer is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1151079) 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 Topic of Cancer's charity number? Topic of Cancer's charity number is 1151079. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1151079? Search 1151079 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 Topic of Cancer do? We raise funds to directly support the work of the cancer immunotherapy research group based at the University of Surrey. We raise the profile and awareness of cancer and immunotherapy research which investigates the use of more targeted and less agressive therapies, to the benefit of patients. We support regional support groups that offer emotional and social support to cancer patients. Does Topic of Cancer have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Topic of Cancer. 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 Topic of Cancer? Topic of Cancer's website is http://www.topicofcancer.org.uk — 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/1151079).