# Winchester Cancer Research Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1003252 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1003252)
- Latest income: £169; spending £802
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/winchester-cancer-research-trust

To provide research into the causes of breast cancer, to provide support for breast cancer sufferers and to provide aids for those who have suffered from 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 Mar 2025 | £169 | £802 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £5,877 | £6,018 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £199 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,506 | £21.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £2,223 | £14.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of medical Research in particular into treatment and prevention of Cancer and Cancer related diseases

## What it funds

Winchester Cancer Research Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Winchester Cancer Research Trust reported income of £169 and spending of £802. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £43.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Winchester Cancer Research Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Winchester Cancer Research Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Winchester Cancer Research Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Winchester Cancer Research Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

### Does Winchester Cancer Research Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Winchester Cancer Research Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Winchester Cancer Research Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Winchester Cancer Research Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £802. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,664 a year.

### How large is Winchester Cancer Research Trust?

In its latest reported year Winchester Cancer Research Trust reported income of £169 and spending of £802.


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