Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 8
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
    • Grant maker support: +8
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    THE ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON NHS TRUST CHARITY 

    The main pupose of the Charitable Funds held on Trust is to apply income for any charitable purpose relating to the NHS wholly or mainly for the services provided by the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    • This charity has a robust balance sheet
    • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
    • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£862£926£-64£151£2,725£1,79123.200
    31/03/22£885£749£137£101£3,032£2,02732.500
    31/03/21£1,164£866£298£57£2,919£1,83825.500
    31/03/20£367£600£-233n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/19£575£641£-66£60£2,620£1,70531.900
    31/03/18£1,037£786£251£58£2,643£1,86228.400
    31/03/17*£461£1,468£-1,007£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16*£604£875£-271£43£3,161£2,42533.200
    31/03/15£1,104£740£364£37£3,612£2,89146.800
    31/03/14£483£1,033£-550£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£1,083£885£198£39£3,440£3,06541.500
    31/03/12£405£541£-136£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/11£487£594£-107£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10£1,025£427£597£9£3,000£2055.800
    31/03/09£512£500£12£8£1,805£1523.600
    31/03/08£1,084£1,052£32£7£2,162£630.700
    31/03/07£967£875£92£14£2,305£961.300
    31/03/06*£780£847£-67£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05*£901£784£117£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£877£787£89£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 21.7%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 16.3%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 6%
    Liabilities/Income: 19%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 66%
    Reserves/Spending: 23.2 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
    Quick Ratio: 2.4
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 27 years

    royalwolverhamptonhospitals.nhs.uk

    katy.ball@nhs.net

    01902481581

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Grant-making foundations
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    Where it operates
    • Staffordshire, Wolverhampton,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    National Lottery Heritage Fund£181,000
    Pears Foundation£34,888
    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy£19,650
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Charity
    £181,000 04/09/2023
    Care, Create, Conserve
    Pears Foundation - Grant to The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Charity
    £34,888 30/03/2021
    Pears #iWill Fund: Youth Volunteering Programme
    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Public Sector Low Carbon Skills Fund (Phase 1)
    £19,650 02/12/2020
    To improve low carbon skills in the public sector

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • THE ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON NHS TRUST
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/11/1996, number: 1059467
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • 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
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR17: 0 days late, AR16: 2 days late, AR06: 2 days late, AR05: 1 days late,
    Main office

    NEW CROSS HOSPITAL
    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
    HEATH TOWN
    WOLVERHAMPTON
    WV10 0QP

    Objectives

    FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE WHOLLY OR MAINLY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON NHS TRUST

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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