Our impact
We’ve been making change happen for over 50 years. And we’re not stopping now.
Breakthroughs in science
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We helped discover the BRCA2 gene
Giving thousands of women the ability to make life-saving decisions.
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We've helped discover new ways to treat breast cancer
Showing how drugs called PARP inhibitors can save lives worldwide.
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We founded the UK’s first breast cancer research centre
So our scientists could take on the biggest challenges in breast cancer.
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We discovered how healthy cells help breast cancer spread
So now we can look for treatments to stop it from happening.
Support that changes lives
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We set up the UK’s first dedicated breast cancer helpline
So people can speak to our specialist breast cancer nurses whenever they need support.
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We’ve helped thousands of people understand more about breast cancer
So they can make informed decisions about their treatment and care.
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We’ve helped thousands of people feel more connected to others who are going through the same thing
So they don’t feel like they’re going through it alone.
Making change in treatment and care
We’ve run groundbreaking campaigns to make more treatments available to the people who need them. Campaigns that have saved or extended thousands of lives.
More of our impact
Research breakthroughs
We’ve invested around £315 million in world-class breast cancer research. See the progress we’ve made.
Campaign successes
Our campaigns are making change happen for people affected by breast cancer. Learn about what we’ve achieved so far.
Join us
Careers
Find a role at Breast Cancer Now, we recruit for paid and volunteer roles.
Corporate partnerships
Increase the impact of your organisation through our fundraising events, volunteering opportunities, public health talks and training.
Philanthropy and charitable trusts
We'll ensure your gift makes a lasting impact and our team will work with you to understand the specific areas you wish to support.
Annual reports and Gender pay gap reports
2023-24
Read our annual report 2023-24.
2022-23
Read our annual report 2022-23.
Read our gender pay gap report 2023
2021-22
Read our annual report 2021-22.
Read our gender pay gap report 2022
2020-21
Read our annual report 2020-21.
Read our gender pay gap report 2021
2019-20
Read our annual report 2019-20.
2018-19
Read our annual report 2018-19.