# Beat Breast Cancer

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1187061 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1187061)
- Company number: 12096654
- Website: https://www.beatbreastcancer.org.uk
- Latest income: £11.1k; spending £11.7k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/beat-breast-cancer

The Charity's objects ('Objects') are to preserve and protect good health of women with breast cancer for the public benefit by making grants for education, research, and the treatment and care of people with breast cancer.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £11.1k | £11.7k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £9,535 | £12.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £9,535 | £12.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £13.5k | £7,494 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £9,125 | £5,639 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity’s objects (‘objects’) are to preserve and protect good health of women with Breast Cancer for the public benefit by making grants for education, research and the treatment and care of people with Breast Cancer.

## What it funds

Beat Breast Cancer is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Beat Breast Cancer reported income of £11.1k and spending of £11.7k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £49.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Beat Breast Cancer in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (beatbreastcancer.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Beat Breast Cancer open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Beat Breast Cancer is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Beat Breast Cancer fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Beat Breast Cancer give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Beat Breast Cancer makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Beat Breast Cancer give each year?

The register does not break out Beat Breast Cancer's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £11.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,955 a year.

### How large is Beat Breast Cancer?

In its latest reported year Beat Breast Cancer reported income of £11.1k and spending of £11.7k.


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