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UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM CHARITY

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www.hospitalcharity.org

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

Latest HighlightsFY 2025

Income

All sources

£6,249,000
Expenditure

All activities

£6,721,000
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£875,900
Total Assets

Gross assets

£19,248,000
Working Capital

Liquidity

£4,744,000

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
1.6 months
Median: 3.8 monthsAround typical
Income Growth (1yr)
21.0%
Median: 7.4%Around typical
Spending Efficiency
79.2%
Median: 97.8%Below typical
Income Concentration
53.9%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
4.5x
Median: 19.2xBelow typical
Income Volatility
29.5%
Median: 20.6%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
29.6%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
19.5%
Median: 7.8%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
79.2%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

4.5%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

1.3%
Grant Making

% given away

98.3%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

17.0%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

1.6 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

70.4%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies
Diversification

HHI: 5392

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

21.0%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

19.5%
Volatility

Moderate Volatility

29.5%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Building

Governance

Employees

Staff count

27
Volunteers

Volunteer count

400
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

14.8:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£231,444
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

7.4%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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