Lincoln College Oxford
Also known as: Lincoln College, The College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints in the University of Oxford, The Warden or Rector and Scholars of the College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln, in the University of Oxford
The principal focus of the College's activities is on its academic work: that is, high quality research and the education of new generations of students in a range of subject areas. The College provides facilities for study, in the form of teaching and seminar rooms, lecture theatres, a Library and co-operative access to the laboratory and other facilities provided by Oxford University.
Activities & Mission
The principal focus of the College's activities is on its academic work: that is, high quality research and the education of new generations of students in a range of subject areas. The College provides facilities for study, in the form of teaching and seminar rooms, lecture theatres, a Library and co-operative access to the laboratory and other facilities provided by Oxford University.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 16% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?
Higher than 9% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 2% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £12,964,000 | £15,308,000 | £12,437,000 | £201,947,000 | £3,457,000 | 147 / 0 |
| 2023 | £14,738,000 | £16,488,000 | £13,699,000 | £189,342,000 | £4,503,000 | 136 / 0 |
| 2022 | £16,319,000 | £15,529,000 | £13,433,000 | £191,062,000 | £5,582,000 | 136 / 0 |
| 2021 | £22,057,000 | £13,444,000 | £10,274,000 | £185,710,000 | £4,446,000 | 135 / 0 |
| 2020 | £15,404,000 | £11,486,000 | £9,557,000 | £161,414,000 | £3,034,000 | 136 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln College Oxford
What does Lincoln College Oxford do?
The principal focus of the College's activities is on its academic work: that is, high quality research and the education of new generations of students in a range of subject areas. The College provides facilities for study, in the form of teaching and seminar rooms, lecture theatres, a Library and co-operative access to the laboratory and other facilities provided by Oxford University.
How much income did Lincoln College Oxford report in 2024?
Lincoln College Oxford reported total income of £12.96m and reported expenditure of £15.31m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Lincoln College Oxford?
Lincoln College Oxford has a program ratio of 76.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 16% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Lincoln College Oxford registered as a charity?
Lincoln College Oxford was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 2010 as charity number 1139261. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Lincoln College Oxford?
Lincoln College Oxford is governed by a board of 32 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nigel Clifford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lincoln College Oxford operate?
Lincoln College Oxford operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lincoln College Oxford a registered charity?
Yes — Lincoln College Oxford is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139261.
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Also Known As
- Lincoln College
- The College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints in the University of Oxford
- The Warden or Rector and Scholars of the College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln, in the University of Oxford
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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