The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Porch

Registered charity 1089612 Registered since 2001

Operates: Oxfordshire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

7
trustees on the board
2.6y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7.6y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 7Education/training 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Commercial experience

Education 7
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Contact

Websitewww.theporch.org.uk
Emailinfo@theporch.org.uk
AddressThe Porch, 139 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RL

Finances

£394,151 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£526,859£434,455
2022£311,765£280,634
2023£353,267£287,281
2024£423,012£321,984
2025£394,151£354,272

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AMONG HOMELESS, NEEDY, ISOLATED AND POORLY HOUSED PEOPLE IN THE OXFORD AREA INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF A DAY CENTRE AND/OR OTHER ACCOMMODATION.2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF 'SELF HELP' SKILLS, IT TRAINING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION DATED 15 AUGUST 2001 AS AMENDED 14 FEBRUARY 2003.

Trustees (7)

7trustees
63median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Porch · 04271032 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/08/2001

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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