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description: "The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol (charity 229945). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 229945

CT

# The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.aboveandbeyond.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£0

Registered charity number

229945

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Whitefriars

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.aboveandbeyond.org.uk](http://www.aboveandbeyond.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol (number 229945) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol do?

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol is a dormant charity since it transferred its assets and liabilities to Above & Beyond (charity number 1170973) on 1 October 2018. Above & Beyond changed its name to University Hospitals Bristol & Weston Charity on 27th October 2021, with the working name of "Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity". The charity number remains 1170973.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol

Answers The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

20 June 1996

Also known as

Above and Beyond Charities

Previous names on the register

The Charitable Trusts for the United Bristol Hospitals; The Special Trustees for the United Bristol Hospitals; The United Bristol Hospitals General Purposes Fund

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 229945. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 12 linked records

- [The University Hospitals Bristol General Charity (229945-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=1)
- [St Michaels Hospital General Charity (229945-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=2)
- [Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre General Charity (229945-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=3)
- [Bristol Homeopathic Hospital General Charity (229945-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=4)
- [Bristol Eye Hospital General Charity (229945-5)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=5)
- [Bristol Royal Hospital for Children General Charity (229945-6)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=6)
- [Bristol Dental Hospital Charitable Fund (229945-7)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=7)
- [Bristol Royal Infirmary General Charity (229945-9)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=9)
- [The United Bristol Hospitals (Capital Endowments) Common Investment Fund. (229945-12)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=12)
- [The United Bristol Hospitals (Expendable Funds) Common Investment Fund (229945-13)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=13)
- [The Primary Care Services General Charity (229945-16)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=16)
- [Above and Beyond Appeal (229945-17)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=17)

## What causes is The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.aboveandbeyond.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol as a registered charity (number 229945) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol's charity number?

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol's charity number is 229945. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 229945?

Search 229945 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol do?

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol is a dormant charity since it transferred its assets and liabilities to Above & Beyond (charity number 1170973) on 1 October 2018. Above & Beyond changed its name to University Hospitals Bristol & Weston Charity on 27th October 2021, with the working name of "Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity". The charity number remains 1170973.

Does The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol?

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol's website listed in our register data is http://www.aboveandbeyond.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol?

The register records The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

What was The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol: The Charitable Trusts for the United Bristol Hospitals; The Special Trustees for the United Bristol Hospitals; The United Bristol Hospitals General Purposes Fund.

When was The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol registered as a charity?

The Charitable Trusts for University Hospitals Bristol was entered on the register on 20 June 1996.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229945&subId=0).