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Leicester Hospitals Charity

Also known as: Leicester Royal Infirmary NHS Trust Charitable Fund, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Charitable Fund

The aim of the Charity is to:- provide welfare and amenities to patients- provide welfare and amenities to staff- enable funding of research- purchase medical, surgical and other equipment and services- purchase or construct assets for donation to University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

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Activities & Mission

The aim of the Charity is to:- provide welfare and amenities to patients- provide welfare and amenities to staff- enable funding of research- purchase medical, surgical and other equipment and services- purchase or construct assets for donation to University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,888,929
Latest Expenditure
£4,272,472

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 116.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 78.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 26% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 21.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 24% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,420,147
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £254,679
Investments £214,103
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,366,393
Raising Funds £906,079
Governance £18,717
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,888,929
£4,272,472£3,366,393£6,657,684£017 / 0
2024
£2,384,049
£4,518,836£3,612,160£7,979,993£018 / 0
2023
£5,512,523
£3,085,831£2,168,077£9,722,142£4,235,00016 / 0
2022
£3,354,207
£3,906,788£3,141,565£7,693,242£4,868,00013 / 0
2021
£4,340,874
£6,694,307£6,051,053£8,047,676£4,788,00012 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Leicester Hospitals Charity

What does Leicester Hospitals Charity do?

The aim of the Charity is to:- provide welfare and amenities to patients- provide welfare and amenities to staff- enable funding of research- purchase medical, surgical and other equipment and services- purchase or construct assets for donation to University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

How much income did Leicester Hospitals Charity report in 2025?

Leicester Hospitals Charity reported total income of £2.89m and reported expenditure of £4.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Leicester Hospitals Charity?

Leicester Hospitals Charity has a program ratio of 116.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Leicester Hospitals Charity registered as a charity?

Leicester Hospitals Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 July 1996 as charity number 1056804. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Leicester Hospitals Charity?

Leicester Hospitals Charity is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Leicester Hospitals Charity operate?

Leicester Hospitals Charity operates across 2 areas: Leicester City and Leicestershire.

Is Leicester Hospitals Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Leicester Hospitals Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056804.

Details

Address
LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY NHS TRUST
LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY
INFIRMARY SQUARE
LEICESTER
LE1 5WW
Registration Date
15 July 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056804
Charity Number
1056804

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Trustees

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTERSHIRE NHS TRUST

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Leicester Royal Infirmary NHS Trust Charitable Fund
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Charitable Fund

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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