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Royal Orthopaedic Charity

Registered charity 1078046 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, THE ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

Latest income
£157k
Latest spending
£570k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net assets decreased by £413,000 to £1,583,000 due to expenditure exceeding income. The charity does not currently have a formal reserves policy in place, although one is in development, and holds unrestricted reserves of £585,258.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Charitable Trust has made payments of £275,286 (2023/24 £105,612) to The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in line with the Charity objectives, where the Trustees (whose names are listed on page 3) are also members of the Trust. The were no payments to the Trustees.
“The Charitable Trust has made payments of £275,286 (2023/24 £105,612) to The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in line with the Charity objectives, where the Trustees (whose names are listed on page 3) are also members of the Trust. The were no payments to the Trustees. The only related party transactions which have occurred to 31 March 2025 have been between the Charity and The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Royal Orthopaedic Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£689k
Total spending
£584k
Cost of raising funds
£30k
Reserves (reported)
£844k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~17.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£157k£570k
31/03/2024£242k£458k
31/03/2023£160k£300k
31/03/2022£689k£584k
31/03/2021£673k£229k

Common questions

Is Royal Orthopaedic Charity financially healthy?

The accounts state that net assets decreased by £413,000 to £1,583,000 due to expenditure exceeding income. The charity does not currently have a formal reserves policy in place, although one is in development, and holds unrestricted reserves of £585,258. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Royal Orthopaedic Charity?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Royal Orthopaedic Charity as a grant recipient include ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH UK.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH UKFY2025£110k

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