Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Charitable Funds

Analysis

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Charitable Funds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Charitable Funds reported income of £134k and spending of £217k, spending 162% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £238k to £134k (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 186% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust Charitable Funds sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nicholas Swallow and Others (£134k), Soberistas CIO (£134k) and NHS Greenwich Charitable Funds (£134k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.