University Hospitals Birmingham Charity
Also known as: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Heartlands Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, Solihull Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, Heartlands Hospital Charity, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Solihull Hospital Charity
UHB Charity runs the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Heartland Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, Solihull Hospital Charity and Fisher House (for the UK's military patients). It is the official charity for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, providing things over and above that which can be provided by the NHS
Activities & Mission
UHB Charity runs the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Heartland Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, Solihull Hospital Charity and Fisher House (for the UK's military patients). It is the official charity for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, providing things over and above that which can be provided by the NHS
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 44% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 62). How is this calculated?
Higher than 27% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 23% of UK Armed forces 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 | £6,249,000 | £6,721,000 | £5,326,000 | £15,969,000 | £875,900 | 27 / 400 |
| 2024 | £5,163,000 | £6,112,000 | £4,956,000 | £16,551,000 | £532,605 | 22 / 400 |
| 2023 | £4,686,000 | £4,313,000 | £3,314,000 | £16,912,000 | £120,000 | 20 / 400 |
| 2022 | £3,661,000 | £4,866,000 | £4,164,000 | £17,252,000 | £529,672 | 19 / 400 |
| 2021 | £5,849,000 | £4,054,000 | £3,425,000 | £17,651,000 | £405,000 | 18 / 400 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about University Hospitals Birmingham Charity
What does University Hospitals Birmingham Charity do?
UHB Charity runs the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Heartland Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, Solihull Hospital Charity and Fisher House (for the UK's military patients). It is the official charity for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, providing things over and above that which can be provided by the NHS
How much income did University Hospitals Birmingham Charity report in 2025?
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity reported total income of £6.25m and reported expenditure of £6.72m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is University Hospitals Birmingham Charity?
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity has a program ratio of 85.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 44% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 62 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was University Hospitals Birmingham Charity registered as a charity?
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 2016 as charity number 1165716. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs University Hospitals Birmingham Charity?
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does University Hospitals Birmingham Charity operate?
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is University Hospitals Birmingham Charity a registered charity?
Yes — University Hospitals Birmingham Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165716.
Details
Fisher House
Mindelsohn Way
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
BIRMINGHAM
B15 2GN
Registry Information
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity, Heartlands Hospital Charity, Good Hope Hospital Charity, Solihull Hospital Charity
- Good Hope Hospital Charity
- Heartlands Hospital Charity
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity
- Solihull Hospital Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated