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Oxford Hospitals Charity

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

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