Norwegian Cancer Society
Budget
€62,000,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
5
2.75 FTE
EU Grants
€17,000
Mission & Goals
• Prevent cancer by promoting healthier lifestyles and effective public health measures. • Advance cancer research to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. • Support patients and families through information, counseling, and practical help. • Influence policy to ensure high‑quality cancer care and equitable access to treatment. • Mobilize society to create a broad movement against cancer.
EU Legislative Interests
Implementation of the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), process for the revision of the EU TPD and adoption and implementation of a New EU Tax Directive, EU Advertising Directive, Smoke-Free environment. This is done primarily via Smoke Free Partnership. NCS is also generally concerned with the implementation of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan and Mission on Cancer in Norway, and in Europe.
Communication Activities
https://kreftforeningen.no https://www.cancermission.no/en/
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Global Alliance for Tobacco Control (GATC), Nordic Cancer Union (NCU), Smoke Free Partnership (SFP), Non-communicable Diseases Alliance (NCD Alliance), Oslo Cancer Cluster Mission Cancer Hub Norway www.cancermission.no
Organisation Members
Disease specific cancer patient organisations: https://kreftforeningen.no/tilbud/pasientforeninger/ Barnekreftforeningen Blodkreftforeningen Blærekreftforeningen Brystkreftforeningen CarciNor – Nevroendokrin (NET) kreft Gynkreftforeningen Hjernesvulstforeningen Kreftomsorg Rogaland (KOR) Lungekreftforeningen Lymfekreftforeningen Melanomforeningen Munn- og halskreftforeningen NORLICO – Norsk forening for personer med stomi, reservoar og mage-/tarmkreft Pancreaskreft Nettverk Norge (PKNN) Prostatakreftforeningen Sarkomer Ung Kreft
Additional Information
Budget in NOK: 730 mill, used currency rate EUR to NOK: 11,78 Below are NCS sources of income, none of these consist of single contributions that constiute more than 10% of the total budget: Revenue 2023 in NOK Public grants 1 % (4 mill) VAT compensation 6 % (34 mill) Funds from Norsk Tipping 12 % (64 mill) Membership fees 5 % (30 mill) Grants and donations from foundations 3 % (17 mill) Bequests 22 % (121 mill) Memorial gifts 6 % (32 mill) Donations and funds raised from private individuals 31 % (169 mill) Donations from businesses and sponsor revenue 13 % (70 mill) Other income 1 % (7 mill)
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.