The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Rhodes Trust - Public Purposes Fund

Registered charity 232492 Registered since 1966

Operates: United States, Oxfordshire

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Board DNA

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15
trustees on the board
7.3y median 7y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
13
trustees past 6 years
10y
average years in governance
11 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 15General Charitable Purposes 2Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 4Finance 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk
Emailfinance.director@rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk
Phone01865270916
AddressRHODES HOUSE, SOUTH PARKS ROAD, OXFORD, OX1 3RG

Finances

£34,107,772 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£23,016,000£28,973,000
2022£16,429,000£37,867,000
2023£18,884,378£49,783,133
2024£27,435,258£55,255,201
2025£34,107,772£62,558,446

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO APPLY INCOME AND/OR CAPITAL FOR PROMOTION OR ADVANCEMENT IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AND U S A OF EDUCATIONAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY WAY THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Governing document: RHODES TRUST ACTS 1946MAIN REPORTING CHARITY LINKED TO 314119 UNDER S96(6) FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES

Trustees (16)

15trustees
71median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (5)

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