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Ronald Mcdonald House UK

Also known as: Ronald Mcdonald Children's Charities Limited, Ronald Mcdonald House Charities (uk), Rmhc

Support for families with children in hospital by the provision of home away from home accommodation.

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Activities & Mission

Support for families with children in hospital by the provision of home away from home accommodation.

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
£15,922,000
Latest Expenditure
£16,352,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 20% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 71.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 31.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £12,932,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £2,390,000
Investments £600,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,763,000
Raising Funds £4,589,000
Governance £516,000
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£15,922,000
£16,352,000£11,763,000£70,904,000£5,412,000225 / 3347
2023
£16,222,000
£16,372,000£12,080,000£71,326,000£4,587,000224 / 3470
2022
£14,251,000
£12,795,000£8,189,000£71,464,000£11,858,000196 / 70
2021
£11,666,000
£9,645,000£6,881,000£66,039,000£10,800,000178 / 550
2020
£11,581,000
£9,686,000£6,828,000£64,018,000£7,988,000166 / 550

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ronald Mcdonald House UK

What does Ronald Mcdonald House UK do?

Support for families with children in hospital by the provision of home away from home accommodation.

How much income did Ronald Mcdonald House UK report in 2024?

Ronald Mcdonald House UK reported total income of £15.92m and reported expenditure of £16.35m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Ronald Mcdonald House UK?

Ronald Mcdonald House UK has a program ratio of 73.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 20% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Ronald Mcdonald House UK registered as a charity?

Ronald Mcdonald House UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 September 1989 as charity number 802047. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs Ronald Mcdonald House UK?

Ronald Mcdonald House UK is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR JEFF FERGUS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ronald Mcdonald House UK operate?

Ronald Mcdonald House UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Ronald Mcdonald House UK a registered charity?

Yes — Ronald Mcdonald House UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 802047.

Details

Address
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES
11-59 HIGH ROAD
EAST FINCHLEY
LONDON
N2 8AW
Registration Date
7 September 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
802047
Charity Number
802047

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Trustees

MR JEFF FERGUS Chair
Andrew Moys
Anne Wainwright
Anne Ward
Claire Rowney
Dr ANU OHRLING
Henry William Trickey
Marc Shenken
Michael Morgan
Simon Robert Kirk
Smita Edwards
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Ronald Mcdonald Children's Charities Limited
  • Ronald Mcdonald House Charities (uk)
  • Rmhc
  • Ronald Mcdonald House Charities (uk)

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14 May 2026
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