WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND

Charity number: 1050469
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To further improve the quality of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS FT's patient care, by issuing grants for the purchase of medical equipment, improvement of Trust facilities and for the direct enhancement of the patient experience in other imaginative ways. This is achieved through the spontaneous generosity of the general public and by fundraising activities, events and appeals.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £540
Total expenditure: £179,000

People

1 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Knowsley
  • Liverpool City
  • Sefton
  • St Helens
  • Wirral

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 August 1997: Standard registration
  • 01 May 2018: Removed (Removed by application)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • WUTH CHARITY (Working name)
  • ACORN FUNDRAISING OFFICE (Previous name)
  • JELLYBEAN KIDS' APPEAL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

1 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Trustee 01 November 2007
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £610.00k £583.00k £303.00k £383.00k £540.00k
Total expenditure £463.00k £342.00k £663.00k £247.00k £179.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £608.00k £580.00k N/A N/A £292
Income - Other trading activities £0 £2.00k N/A N/A £0
Income - Charitable activities £1.00k £0 N/A N/A £182
Income - Endowments £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Income - Investment £1.00k £1.00k N/A N/A £66
Income - Other £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Income - Legacies £89.00k £61.00k N/A N/A £1
Expenditure - Charitable activities £349.00k £122.00k N/A N/A £11.00k
Expenditure - Raising funds £114.00k £220.00k N/A N/A £168.00k
Expenditure - Governance £0 £5.00k N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 N/A N/A £0

Assets and liabilities

Definitions for assets and liabilities
Own use assets

These are assets, other than investments, which are held for more than 12 months and used to run and administer the charity such as buildings, offices, exhibits and fixtures and fittings.

Long term Investments

Investments are assets held by the charity with the sole aim of generating income which will be used for their charitable purposes such as deposit accounts, shares, rental property and unit trusts.
Investment assets are re-valued every year and included in the balance sheet at their current market value.
Long term investments are held for more than 12 months.

Other assets

These are assets held generally for less than 12 months such as cash and bank balances, debtors, investments to be sold within the coming year and trading stock.

Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability

This is a surplus or deficit in any defined benefit pension scheme operated and represents a potential long-term asset or liability.

Total liabilities

These are all the amounts owed by the charity at the balance sheet date to third parties such as bills due but not yet paid, bank overdrafts and loans and mortgages.

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Asset / Liability 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Own use assets £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Long-term investments £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Other assets £1.24m £1.36m N/A N/A £1.47m
Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability £0 £0 N/A N/A £0
Total liabilities £182.00k £64.00k N/A N/A £22.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 30 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 30 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 24 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 14 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 14 December 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18/10/1995 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 1 NOVEMBER 2007

Charitable objects

FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 1050469-121 ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY GENERAL PURPOSE FUND
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 31/01/1997 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 1 NOVEMBER 2007
Charitable objects
FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE WHOLLY OR MAINLY FOR THE ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY SERVICE OF WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 16 August 1997 : Standard registration
  • 01 May 2018 : Removed

Contact information

Address:
FINANCIAL SERVICES
WILLOW HOUSE
CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL
BEBINGTON
WIRRAL
CH63 4JY
Phone:
0151 334 4000
Email:
wuth.charity@nhs.net
Website:

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