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Cancer Research UK (CRUK)

Brand

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Company overview

Cancer Research UK is the world's leading cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information. Nearly one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetime, but we’re finding new ways to outsmart it, so that more people can live longer, better lives free from the fear of cancer. We carry out scientific research to help prevent, diagnose and treat cancer and our groundbreaking work, funded almost entirely by the general public, will ensure that millions more people survive.Together we are beating cancer.Registered charity No. 1089464.
Founded in 2002
Stratford, England, GBR
5.4K employees (355 in marketing)
www.cancerresearchuk.org
77% recommend to a friend
71% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

£33,000 – £37,000

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People

Founders

Iain Foulkes
Iain Foulkes
Executive Director of Research & Innovation/CEO of Cancer Research Technology
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Sheila King
Sheila King
Executive Assistant to Executive Director Research & Innovation; CEO CRT
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Kat Thompson
Kat Thompson
Special Advisor to the Chief Executive and Executive Director of Research & Innovation
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Marketing leadership

Sarah Pickersgill
Sarah Pickersgill
Head of Marketing Transformation
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Holly Holt
Holly Holt
Head of Marketing Delivery
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Pawanbir Singh MD-PhD
Pawanbir Singh MD-PhD
Head Of Marketing - Research Tools
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Philip Almond
Philip Almond
Executive Director Fundraising & Marketing
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Ian Walker
Ian Walker
Executive Director of Policy Information and Communications
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Nicola Smedley
Nicola Smedley
Director of Marketing and Supporter Engagement
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Hiring contacts

Sue Cooper FCIPD
Sue Cooper FCIPD
Head of HR Business Partnering
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Deepa Allchin (MCIPD)
Deepa Allchin (MCIPD)
Head of Human Resources
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Katie Waghorn
Head of HR for Fundraising
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Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +5.5% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$5.2M

Last raise

$5.2M

Grant, 1 years ago

Funding history

Nov 2024

Grant Cancer Research UK · $5.2M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
2.7M
Month over month+16.8%
Quarter over quarter+5.4%
Top sourceSearch (65.9%)
Ad budget per month$15.1K
Average search rank45.6
Traffic source mix
Search
65.9%
Direct
26.4%
Referral
5.3%
Social
1.4%
Paid referral
1%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

285.9K

12-mo growth

+21.5%

Monthly growth

+2.7%

News

Links

www.cancerresearchuk.orgLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)
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