Oxford Hospitals Charity
Supporting and enhancing the work of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts capacity to deliver an outstanding service in compassionate excellence to its patients and staff through funding above the level that NHS funding alone allows.Charity succeeds the previous charity 1057295. Refer to http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/charity/news/annual-reports.aspx for annual reports prior to 2018.
Activities & Mission
Supporting and enhancing the work of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts capacity to deliver an outstanding service in compassionate excellence to its patients and staff through funding above the level that NHS funding alone allows.Charity succeeds the previous charity 1057295. Refer to http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/charity/news/annual-reports.aspx for annual reports prior to 2018.
Grants
Oxford Hospitals Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £2,960,000
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — Rhiley's Smile (organisation 5080531)
- Asset transfer in in 2018 — Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities (organisation 1057295)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,505,000 | £5,638,000 | £5,013,000 | £21,999,000 | £4,700,000 | 27 / 2 |
| 2024 | £6,490,000 | £5,265,000 | £4,525,000 | £20,870,000 | £3,700,000 | 27 / 2 |
| 2023 | £8,580,000 | £6,359,000 | £5,691,000 | £18,331,000 | £3,500,000 | 27 / 0 |
| 2022 | £3,405,000 | £3,375,000 | £2,828,000 | £13,914,000 | £1,533,000 | 26 / 0 |
| 2021 | £5,146,000 | £4,505,000 | £4,124,000 | £13,667,000 | £1,900,000 | 25 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Oxford Hospitals Charity
What does Oxford Hospitals Charity do?
Supporting and enhancing the work of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts capacity to deliver an outstanding service in compassionate excellence to its patients and staff through funding above the level that NHS funding alone allows.Charity succeeds the previous charity 1057295. Refer to http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/charity/news/annual-reports.aspx for annual reports prior to 2018.
How much income did Oxford Hospitals Charity report in 2025?
Oxford Hospitals Charity reported total income of £6.50m and reported expenditure of £5.64m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Oxford Hospitals Charity registered as a charity?
Oxford Hospitals Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 November 2017 as charity number 1175809. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Oxford Hospitals Charity?
Oxford Hospitals Charity is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR DAVID RICHARD MATTHEWS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Oxford Hospitals Charity operate?
Oxford Hospitals Charity operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Oxford Hospitals Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Oxford Hospitals Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175809.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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