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university college london hospitals charity

The charity supports the general public. University College London Hospitals Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


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

Although our remit is NHS-wide, we primarily provide grants to UCL Hospitals. We aim to ensure that our grant-making activities promote innovation within the Hospitals and help them to operate more effectively. Our areas of support include equipment and infrastructure; staff and patient welfare and amenities and medical research.

Fundraising

See where University College London Hospitals Charity is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£22,409,000
Latest Expenditure
£20,073,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 44.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 49.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 46.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £8,218,000
Charitable Activities £1,648,000
Other Trading £6,145,000
Investments £6,308,000
Other Income £90,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,964,000
Raising Funds £9,158,000
Governance £74,000
Grants to Institutions £1,610,000
Other Expenditure £951,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£22,409,000£20,073,000£9,964,000£173,064,000£14,000,00043 / 0
2023£40,469,000£9,399,000£12,085,000£177,497,000£7,700,00047 / 0
2022£26,601,000£23,464,000£12,007,000£148,800,000£1,349,00050 / 0
2021£16,804,000£33,898,000£17,785,000£143,967,000£5,673,00048 / 0
2020£21,938,000£22,669,000£14,601,000£157,391,000£7,000,00055 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers