UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM CHARITY

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  5 officer resignations in last 12 months

  Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

• Turnover

  +21%

  £5,163,000 → £6,249,000

• Cash

  +9.3%

  £4,893,000 → £5,350,000

• Net assets

  -3.5%

  £16,551,000 → £15,969,000

• Employees

  +9.1%

  22 → 24

• Operating profit

  +50.3%

  -£949,000 → -£472,000

• Wages

  +6%

  £744,000 → £789,000

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers

Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Consolidated group

Auditor

Dains Audit Limited

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the Trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”

Group structure

1. UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM CHARITY · parent
   1. UHB Trading CIC 100% · England and Wales · sells branded merchandise and generates income from commercial exploitation of the charity's brands

Significant events

• “During the year under review we saw our £4m Edmonds Transplant Centre open to patients and we are very grateful to HRH The Duchess of Gloucester for carrying out the official opening in May 2025.”
• “First Iftar dinner in March when over 300 people joined us to break their daily fast during Ramadan.”
• “Fisher House UK celebrated its 11th anniversary in 2024 and will turn 15 years old during the 2028 Tercentenary year.”
• “The Provincial Grand Lodge of Warwickshire... have adopted Fisher House as the charity beneficiary for their tercentenary appeal.”
• “The Hospital Charity launched a new dental unit for the Solihull Hospital Community Dental Team at Kingshurst Primary School.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

9

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

2

last 12 months

Officers resigned

5

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.