Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund
Also known as: Acorn Fundraising Office, Jellybean Kids' Appeal, Wuth Charity
To further improve the quality of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS FT's patient care, by issuing grants for the purchase of medical equipment, improvement of Trust facilities and for the direct enhancement of the patient experience in other imaginative ways. This is achieved through the spontaneous generosity of the general public and by fundraising activities, events and appeals.
Activities & Mission
To further improve the quality of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS FT's patient care, by issuing grants for the purchase of medical equipment, improvement of Trust facilities and for the direct enhancement of the patient experience in other imaginative ways. This is achieved through the spontaneous generosity of the general public and by fundraising activities, events and appeals.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 1% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £540,000 | £179,000 | £11,000 | £1,443,000 | £313,000 | 0 / 25 |
| 2024 | £383,000 | £247,000 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £303,000 | £663,000 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2022 | £583,000 | £342,000 | £122,000 | £1,296,000 | £0 | 0 / 15 |
| 2021 | £610,000 | £463,000 | £349,000 | £1,056,000 | £338,000 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund
What does Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund do?
To further improve the quality of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS FT's patient care, by issuing grants for the purchase of medical equipment, improvement of Trust facilities and for the direct enhancement of the patient experience in other imaginative ways. This is achieved through the spontaneous generosity of the general public and by fundraising activities, events and appeals.
How much income did Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund report in 2025?
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund reported total income of £540k and reported expenditure of £179k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund?
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund has a program ratio of 2037.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund registered as a charity?
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 November 1995 as charity number 1050469. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund?
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund operate?
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund operates across 7 areas, including Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Knowsley and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050469.
Details
WILLOW HOUSE
CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL
BEBINGTON
WIRRAL
CH63 4JY
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Also Known As
- Acorn Fundraising Office
- Jellybean Kids' Appeal
- Wuth Charity
Data & trust
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- 14 May 2026
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