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Registered charity · No. 1137545 · OxfordiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

The Univ. Old Members' Trust

Income
£185k
▼ 37.4% on 2024
Expenditure
£319k
▼ 3.7% on 2024
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
11
5.0y av
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
3
no change on 2024

Overview

The Univ. Old Members' Trust's network

11 people6 organisationsi11 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is The Univ. Old Members' Trust. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

11 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
David Hugh Gourley MarksChair2024
2 yrs
Amrita HofmaierTrustee2018
8 yrs
Andrew David SkipperTrustee2024
2 yrs
David Roger LandTrustee2026
new
Dr Andrew Graham BellTrustee2021
5 yrs
Dr Nicholas Peter YeungTrustee2011
15 yrs
Dr Oliver CoxTrustee2024
2 yrs
Graeme ProudfootTrustee2018
8 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or moreShow all 11 →

Board

The board

11 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
David Hugh Gourley MarksChair2024
2 yrs
Amrita HofmaierTrustee2018
8 yrs
Andrew David SkipperTrustee2024
2 yrs
David Roger LandTrustee2026
new
Dr Andrew Graham BellTrustee2021
5 yrs
Dr Nicholas Peter YeungTrustee2011
15 yrs
Dr Oliver CoxTrustee2024
2 yrs
Graeme ProudfootTrustee2018
8 yrs
Guy Duncan Cleland PatersonTrustee2024
2 yrs
Khalid SiddiqueTrustee2021
5 yrs
Shuchi Hinesh ShahTrustee2024
2 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
4.6y
median 2y
Longest tenure
15y
since 2011
Years in governance
7.7y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
1
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
6
of 11 on the board

11 trustees on the board

Trustees past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (3)

Sector coverageiThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 11Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention or Relief of Poverty 1

Commercial experienceiThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Finance 11Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1

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Network

Network

iThe large node is The Univ. Old Members' Trust. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

5 financial years held, 2021 to 2025, years ending 31 July.

Income and expenditure

5 years · years end 31 JulyiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k20252024202320222021£185.26k£318.78k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. The Univ. Old Members' Trust has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20212022202320242025
Totals
Total income£111.31k£301.59k£466.01k£296.07k£185.26k
Total expenditure£304.30k£335.61k£329.78k£330.87k£318.78k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grantsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Assets, liabilities and funds

Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. The Univ. Old Members' Trust has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date

On time for the last 3 years. 1 earlier year arrived late.

The Charity Commission register said “Charity reporting is up to date (on time)” when we last checked, on 30 October 2026.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 July 202531 May 202610 April 202610 April 2026On timeAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
31 July 202431 May 202523 May 202523 May 2025On timeAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
31 July 202331 May 202428 May 202428 May 2024On timeAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
31 July 202231 May 202316 June 202316 days late6 June 20236 days lateLate by 16 daysAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
31 July 202131 May 202227 April 202227 April 2022On timeAccounts (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission, PDF
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

THE OBJECTS OF THE UNIV. OLD MEMBERS' TRUST ARE THE FOLLOWING:

  • 2.1

    THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING AT AND THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE COLLEGE.

  • 2.2

    THE FUNDING OF FELLOWSHIPS RESEARCH POSTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS WITHIN OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE COLLEGE.

  • 2.3

    THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR STUDY AND RESEARCH (WITH A VIEW TO PUBLICATION) AT OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE COLLEGE AND THE PAYMENT OF THE EXPENSES THEREOF.

  • 2.4

    THE CONSTRUCTION PROVISION RESTORATION IMPROVEMENT REPAIR MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY BUILDING USED OR TO BE USED BY THE COLLEGE AND THE FIXTURES FITTINGS FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE THEREIN.

  • 2.5

    THE MAKING OF DONATIONS AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COLLEGE.(THE COLLEGE BEING UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OXFORD)

What it does

  • Education/training

Who it helps

  • The general public/mankind

How it helps

  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Area of benefit
OXFORDSHIRE as filed
Governing document
TRUST DEED OF 12 JANUARY 2010 as filed
Register history
  • 19 August 2010Registered

Policies the charity says it has

  • Investment
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.

About

Registered
2010

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