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Schoolboy Crowned Charity Champion

A school pupil from Willenhall has crossed the line to top this week’s Charity Champion leaderboard after raising £1,000 for our charity.
Fun in the mud: Our charity chosen as partner for the event in West Midlands

Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity has been chosen as the official charity partner for Mud Kids’ inaugural event in the West Midlands and is calling on children and parents to sign up and help raise vital funds for the sick kids cared for at the hospital.
Kilimanjaro 2020
Mud Kids

There’s nothing kids love more than heading outdoors, running around and getting mucky, all while having loads of fun. If that sounds like something your child will enjoy – then they should take part in Mud Kids – a 3km course of obstacles and fun…and mud!

Dame Christine Braddock
Jonathan Tritter

Jonathan is Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Aston University. Since coming to Aston Jonathan has served as Associate Dean for Research and is currently Deputy Dean for the School of Languages and Social Sciences.
Dr Peter Weller

Peter chairs the Trustees’ Grant Making Committee.
Jeremy Roper

Jeremy was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in 2013 and is the current Deputy Chairman.
Rob Nagra

Rob was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in January 2015 and chairs the Charity’s Finance & Risk Committee.
Christina Michalos

Christina chairs the Charity’s Fundraising Committee.
Keith Jecks

Keith was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in January 2015 and chairs the Charity’s Investment Advisory Committee.
Matt Ferguson

Matt was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in December 2016.
Paul Faulkner

Paul was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in April 2015.
Neil Edginton

Neil is Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Christmas Card Competition Finalists

Read about our Christmas Card Finalists and see their entries. Vote for your favourite entry in our Poll.
Donate

Your single or regular gift helps provide the best possible environment to support our young patients and their families. Ongoing contributions allow us to plan ahead for new projects, research or equipment to ensure we continue providing world-class care. Thank you. If you wish to have your donation directed to a specific ward or appeal - then please state this in the 'Leave a comment with your donation' section below. We will ensure your donation reaches your desired location.
Gifts in kind

We often receive donations of toys and games for our patients, particularly around the festive seasons such as Easter or Christmas, and whilst we are incredibly grateful for these, we do have some guidelines around what we can or cannot accept.
Our vision

At Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity, we believe there’s always more we can do for our sick kids.
Christmas Concert

Join us for this very special evening of classic Christmas carols, mince pies and mulled wine in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin at the Bullring Church.
Why we need volunteers

A fun, rewarding voluntary role helps us give even more support to young patients at Birmingham Children's Hospital and their families
Sahara Trek - 16 March

Join us on this superb trekking adventure taking you deep into the biggest desert in the world, the Sahara.
About our events
Glow in the Park - 6 April

Glow in the Park is the ultimate night-time neon 5k fun event for families & friends.
Jolly Jumper Day

Don a festive jumper in December and raise money for our 90,000 sick kids!