Impact Report 2023-24

Oxford Hospitals Charity is the official charity of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, funding the best medical equipment, research, training and facilities for patients and staff across five hospitals in Oxfordshire: the John Radcliffe, Churchill, Horton General, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Oxford Children's Hospital. In 2023/24 the charity raised £6.49 million and awarded £2.55 million in grants to hospital departments and wards, supporting improvements above and beyond what the NHS can provide.

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📋About

Equipment grants; research funding; staff wellbeing and training grants; patient environment improvements; Small Grants Fund for frontline staff ideas; major infrastructure grants over £50,000; Oxford Cancer Centre, Oxford Heart Centre and Brodey Cancer Centre support

📊Key Metrics

£6.49 million total income in 2023/24, with £5.95 million from donations and legacies Key Metric 1
£2.55 million in grants to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust departments and wards in 2023/24 Key Metric 2
Supports five hospitals: John Radcliffe, Churchill, Horton General, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Oxford Children's Hospital Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Funds medical equipment, research, training and facilities over and above what the NHS can provide for patients and staff across Oxfordshire
  • Includes Horton General Hospital Charity and Oxford Children's Hospital Charity within its remit
  • Legacies income of £1.33 million in 2023/24; investment income growing to £369,000 as endowment builds

📍Geography

South East

2024 Enhanced

Impact Report 2024

Work with over 650 schools reaching over 350,000 children and young people
Key Metric 1
78% of children aged 5-11 and 91% of children aged 11-18 showed improved mental health after one-to-one counselling
Key Metric 2
40,000+ pupils accessed Place2Talk self-referral service — the highest since 2020
Key Metric 3
9,355 participants completed the Mental Health Champions Foundation programme; nearly 90,000 people have taken part since launch
2025 Enhanced

Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024-25

Over 66,000 people reached through support services in 2024/25
Key Metric 1
Nearly 38,000 people received personalised support from local Stroke Support Coordinators
Key Metric 2
£31.4 million raised in fundraised income — the charity's best-ever fundraising year
Key Metric 3
434 active Stroke Support Groups helping around 13,000 stroke survivors and families
2025 Enhanced

Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25

71,703 support activities delivered for bereaved people in 2024/25
Key Metric 1
Over 28,000 calls and emails answered by the national Cruse Helpline
Key Metric 2
Over 24,000 adults, children and young people supported through one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 3
Over 3,000 people supported through Cruse Bereavement Groups, with evidence of improved wellbeing and reduced isolation