Oxford Lieder
Also known as: Oxford International Song Festival
The promotion and advancement of education in music and the arts, especially through singing, by a programme of public recitals, an annual festival, schools' projects, masterclasses, participatory workshops with singing, talks, and outreach to the disadvantaged, for the benefit of all sectors of the community in Oxford and elsewhere
Activities & Mission
The promotion and advancement of education in music and the arts, especially through singing, by a programme of public recitals, an annual festival, schools' projects, masterclasses, participatory workshops with singing, talks, and outreach to the disadvantaged, for the benefit of all sectors of the community in Oxford and elsewhere
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 31% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 24% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 24% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £741,807 | £612,484 | £540,366 | £304,684 | £209,059 | 6 / 30 |
| 2023 | £602,889 | £653,441 | £581,321 | £175,361 | £96,190 | 6 / 35 |
| 2022 | £673,245 | £637,424 | £565,060 | £225,913 | £97,754 | 6 / 35 |
| 2021 | £637,620 | £667,381 | £601,945 | £190,092 | £104,040 | 6 / 35 |
| 2020 | £505,315 | £420,260 | £369,041 | £219,853 | £119,451 | 5 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Oxford Lieder
What does Oxford Lieder do?
The promotion and advancement of education in music and the arts, especially through singing, by a programme of public recitals, an annual festival, schools' projects, masterclasses, participatory workshops with singing, talks, and outreach to the disadvantaged, for the benefit of all sectors of the community in Oxford and elsewhere
How much income did Oxford Lieder report in 2024?
Oxford Lieder reported total income of £742k and reported expenditure of £612k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Oxford Lieder?
Oxford Lieder has a program ratio of 72.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Oxford Lieder registered as a charity?
Oxford Lieder was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 September 2005 as charity number 1111458. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs Oxford Lieder?
Oxford Lieder is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Oxford Lieder operate?
Oxford Lieder operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Oxford Lieder a registered charity?
Yes — Oxford Lieder is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1111458.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Oxford International Song Festival
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated