Vale House Oxford

Analysis

Vale House Oxford is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in July 1988, 38 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 company (Companies House number 02220564). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Vale House Oxford reported income of £3.1m and spending of £3.2m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.2m to £3.1m (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Vale House Oxford sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Harbour Centre (Plymouth) (£3.1m), Stand by Me (£3.1m) and Ethiopiaid (£3.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 1.3%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.9m would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 67 people.