The Lady Nuffield Home

Analysis

The Lady Nuffield Home is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in November 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02745333). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Lady Nuffield Home reported income of £1.8m and spending of £1.7m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.8m (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Lady Nuffield Home sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beaumond House Community Hospice (£1.8m), Viva! (£1.8m) and The Fircroft Trust (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99% and investments 1.3%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.5m would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 38 people.