Nuffield Orthopaedics Ltd

Analysis

Nuffield Orthopaedics Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in February 2000, 26 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03816219). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Nuffield Orthopaedics Ltd reported income of £163k and spending of £569k, spending 348% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £7.5m to £163k (-98%), an average of -62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 30% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nuffield Orthopaedics Ltd sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Marandi Foundation (£163k), Morning Star Ministries (£164k) and Slow - Supporting Bereaved Parents and Siblings (£163k).

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.