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Oxford Centre for Education and Research in Palliative Care: Sobell House

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £474k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.sobelleducation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Oxford Centre for Education and Research in Palliative Care: Sobell House
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£474k£405k
  • 2025£399k£354k
  • 2024£399k£350k
Earlier years
  • 2023£348k£425k
  • 2022£408k£306k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 20%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 1.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL (AND PARTICULARLY AMONGST THOSE WORKING IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE) IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO PALLIATIVE CARE AND/OR PAIN RELIEF; AND/OR1.1.2 TO PROMOTE RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF PALLIATIVE CARE AND/OR PAIN RELIEF AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT; AND/OR1.1.3 TO RELIEVE THE NEED AND/OR TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENTS OF SOBELL HOUSE IN OXFORDSHIRE, AND IN ANY OTHER PLACES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE, BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Board analysis

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.

4 trustees on the board

5y median 4.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

3
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 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

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 3Health and social care 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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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£399k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1172165
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 MAR 2017
Companies House
Company number 10647198 · Active
Contact on the register
01865225886 · ssc@ouh.nhs.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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