Ucare (Oxford)

Analysis

Ucare (Oxford) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ucare (Oxford) reported income of £174k and spending of £135k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £96k to £174k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ucare (Oxford) sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Castle Hill Community Centre Trust (£174k), Pride in North Cumbria (£175k) and The Sunnybank Trust Ltd (£174k).