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The Principal and Fellows of the Manchester Academy and Harris College in the University of Oxford

Registered charity 1143086 Registered since 2011

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.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8.6y median 7.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.7y
average years in governance
2
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 26Religious Activities 3

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

Education 1Other services 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£7.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

10.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 6.0 in 2021

105 from 59 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

WebsiteWWW.HMC.OX.AC.UK
Emailenquiries@hmc.ox.ac.uk
Phone01865 271006
AddressHARRIS MANCHESTER COLLEGE, MANSFIELD ROAD, OXFORD, OX1 3TD

Finances

£7,168,435 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,852,000£4,409,000
2022£6,577,945£5,068,675
2023£5,618,000£5,269,000
2024£6,430,935£4,678,718
2025£7,168,435£6,018,690

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE LEARNING, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY AND;B) TO PROVIDE FOR MEN AND WOMEN WHO SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY AND FROM WHOM NO TEST OF CONFESSION OF FAITH WILL BE REQUIREDI) A COLLEGE IN WHICH THEY MAY WORK FOR DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES OF THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THEIR ENGAGING IN ADVANCED AND OTHER STUDY AND THE CONDUCT AND PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH; ANDII) PREPATORY INSTRUCTION FOR THE LEARNED PROFESSIONALS AND FOR CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LIFE; ANDIII) A FULL AND SYSTEMATIC COURSE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING MINISTERS OF RELIGION, HAVING REGARD ESPECIALLY TO THE MINISTRIES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITARIAN AND FREE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN OUR UNITED KINGDOM AND OF THE NON-SUBSCRIBING PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF IRELAND.C) TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ITS SIMPLEST AND MOST INTELLIGIBLE FORM, AND IN PARTICULAR THE TRADITIONS ORIGINATING IN ENGLISH RATIONAL DISSENT.

Governing document: CHARTER OF 23 NOVEMBER 1995 STATUTES LAST AMENDED 2011

Trustees (26)

26trustees
36median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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