Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund
Also known as: Oxford and District Hospitals Improvement and Development Fund, The Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund
To allocate grants to raise the standard of service of local hospitals in order to assist the development of the Oxford University Medical School.
Activities & Mission
To allocate grants to raise the standard of service of local hospitals in order to assist the development of the Oxford University Medical School.
Grants
Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £181,321
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 2% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 731). How is this calculated?
Higher than 7% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 4% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,027,148 | £364,964 | £272,233 | £35,889,219 | £5,402,518 | 1 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,900,517 | £420,432 | £334,353 | £33,617,402 | £8,046,882 | 1 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,914,827 | £368,808 | £288,280 | £30,565,310 | £6,434,138 | 1 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,167,678 | £378,394 | £296,739 | £28,041,320 | £5,287,100 | 1 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,121,064 | £713,304 | £649,519 | £28,684,425 | £3,647,054 | 1 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund
What does Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund do?
To allocate grants to raise the standard of service of local hospitals in order to assist the development of the Oxford University Medical School.
How much income did Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund report in 2025?
Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund reported total income of £2.03m and reported expenditure of £365k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund?
Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund has a program ratio of 13.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 2% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 731 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund registered as a charity?
Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 September 1962 as charity number 212575. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund?
Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR ANDREW JONATHAN CARR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund operate?
Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 212575.
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Registry Information
Other notable Education charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 3 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Oxford and District Hospitals Improvement and Development Fund
- The Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated