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addenbrooke's charitable trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Cambridge and operates in Cambridgeshire, Essex, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Raises funds to support Addenbrooke's and the Rosie Hospitals; connecting givers and causes, supporting projects and facilities beyond the boundaries of NHS funding to achieve the highest possible standards and outcomes in patient experience, clinical care, research and education. Successor to 1048868 - see www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/Aboutus/Publications for annual report 2016/17 & earlier years.

Fundraising

See where Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,928,000
Latest Expenditure
£6,087,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 26.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 61.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 39.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £11,636,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,183,000
Investments £1,072,000
Other Income £37,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,752,000
Raising Funds £2,331,000
Governance £70,000
Grants to Institutions £1,999,000
Other Expenditure £4,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£13,928,000£6,087,000£3,752,000£40,236,000£7,045,00047 / 18
2024£11,221,916£7,745,245£5,498,151£32,167,951£21,402,00044 / 23
2023£11,345,191£8,300,781£5,846,290£27,478,369£4,887,69941 / 23
2022£8,159,000£8,176,000£5,866,000£24,967,000£5,500,00042 / 24
2021£6,664,000£10,667,000£8,704,000£22,968,000£4,404,00040 / 23

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers