Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund
Could Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund fund your project? Check fit free. Draft if yes — or shortlist better matches.
- Typical grants
- Up to £20,000
- Where they fund
- Buckinghamshire
- Applications
- Accepted
- How to apply
- Invitation only
- Decisions
- Once per year
Works for Registered charities, CIOs, CICs and community groups.
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buckshospitalscharity.orgAbout Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund supports the Trust by funding enhancements that go beyond statutory NHS provision, improving patient care, staff wellbeing and healthcare quality. Guided by values of teamwork, community partnership, continuous improvement and evidence-based practice, the fund prioritises innovation, clinical excellence and measurable health outcomes. It complements core NHS budgets, focusing on tangible, lasting impacts for patients, staff and carers across Buckinghamshire's hospitals and community health services.
What Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund funds
The fund supports advanced diagnostic and treatment equipment, clinical research and pilot projects, specialist facilities, staff training and development, and patient welfare initiatives. Beneficiaries include patients of all ages – children, young people, elderly people and those with disabilities – as well as NHS staff and carers. Work takes place across Buckinghamshire, covering Stoke Mandeville, Wycombe and Amersham hospitals, plus community health services. Projects must be directly aligned with Trust priorities and deliver measurable improvements in clinical outcomes or the patient and staff experience.
Who can apply
Only Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust colleagues can apply for charitable funding. The fund is not open to external organisations, including registered charities, community groups or social enterprises. Applicants must be Trust staff working across Buckinghamshire's hospitals and community services. The fund supports projects that benefit patients, staff and carers within the Trust's care settings.
What Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund doesn't fund
The fund does not provide core or unrestricted grants to external charities or organisations. It focuses solely on Trust-aligned projects that complement statutory NHS provision. Applications from anyone outside Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust are not accepted.
How they like to fund
The fund offers project-based grants that complement core NHS budgets. It welcomes unsolicited applications from Trust colleagues for initiatives that enhance patient care, staff wellbeing or healthcare quality. Funding is directed towards tangible enhancements rather than ongoing operational costs or external programmes.
How much does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund give?
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund runs one grant programme. Every figure below is sourced from their published guidance.
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Those are the published figures. What your charity could realistically get — and whether you'd clear their rules on income, location and legal structure — is what the free fit check answers.
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How to apply to Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund takes applications via invitation only.
- Decisions are typically once per year.
- Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.
What Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund's application asks
We hold the 2 questions from Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund's application form, word for word — so you know exactly what you're signing up to answer.
“Small Purchase Bids For requests under £5,000, please fill out this form”
“Requests over £5,000 Expression of Interest For requests over £5,000, please complete our expression of interest form.”
How it works
- 1Describe your project. Once — used for this funder and others.
- 2See if this could be a fit. Honest check on cause, place, size, and rules.
- 3Draft if yes. From your real data — or move on if not.
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Frequently asked questions
How much funding does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund provide?
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund typically provides grants up to £20,000.
Where does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund fund charities?
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund funds charities operating in Buckinghamshire.
Does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund accept unsolicited applications?
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund accepts unsolicited applications from eligible organisations. Current programme status is on this page — do not assume a round is open.
How do I apply for funding from Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund?
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Charitable Fund takes applications via invitation only. Decisions are typically once per year.
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