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Registered charity · Oxford

The Oxford Trust

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £3.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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
Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Oxfordshire
Website
www.scienceoxford.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Oxford Trust
Registered
1985

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.9m£3.5m
  • 2024£3.3m£3.4m
  • 2023£3.2m£2.9m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.8m£2.5m
  • 2021£1.8m£1.9m
Charitable objects

(I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. (II) THE ADVANCEMENT PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AND ASSISTANCE WITH SCIENTIFIC MEDICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH (III) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG THE PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND (IV) ANY OTHER PURPOSE OF PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

6.7y median 7y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
11.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (2)

11
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 13Education/training 13Arts/culture/heritage/science 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

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

Professional services 13Retail and trade 5Education 4

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£3.9m latest income
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.

39.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 90.8 in 2021

27 from 18 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
292664
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22ND MARCH 1985 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 18TH JANUARY 1986, 9 JUNE 1999, 28 JUNE 2001, 13 DECEMBER 2001 AND 25 SEPTEMBER 2003.
Companies House
Company number 01898691 · Active
Contact on the register
01865810000 · info@scienceoxford.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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