QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND
Charitable activities relating to the NHS, wholly or mainly for the service provided by the Queen Victoria Hospital.
Objects
FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE WHOLLY OR MAINLY FOR THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a strong financial position with total net assets of £3,162,000 and unrestricted funds of £368,000. The trustees confirm the charity has sufficient funds to meet liabilities for at least 12 months, although they note that income growth is expected to be challenging due to economic conditions. The charity holds all cash in deposit accounts to avoid investment volatility and ensure funds are available for charitable purposes.
What the accounts disclose
“For 2025/26, the Reserve policy will remain in line with that of the Charity Committee's agreement in 2024/25, with reserves set at six months of the charities operating costs for 2025/26.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)
Trustees
- THE QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £253k | £204k |
| 31/03/2024 | £254k | £240k |
| 31/03/2023 | £2.2m | £258k |
| 31/03/2022 | £132k | £144k |
| 31/03/2021 | £911k | £290k |
Common questions
Is QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a strong financial position with total net assets of £3,162,000 and unrestricted funds of £368,000. The trustees confirm the charity has sufficient funds to meet liabilities for at least 12 months, although they note that income growth is expected to be challenging due to economic conditions. The charity holds all cash in deposit accounts to avoid investment volatility and ensure funds are available for charitable purposes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | FY2025 | Unverified read£11k | Grant to institution |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES | 4 | £1.3m |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £184k |
| TOM AND SHEILA SPRINGER CHARITY | 1 | £29k |
| THE ELIZABETH FRANKLAND MOORE AND STAR FOUNDATION | 1 | £26k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £15k |
| THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
| THE ABDALLA FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND | £253k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND | £835k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON NHS TRUST CHARITY | £856k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST | £202k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| KINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND | £2.4m | — | 0 | above | 12.7% | no doubt |
| MILTON KEYNES HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £419k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |