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Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin

Also known as: St Mary's Pcc, Oxford

To cooperate with the minister in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

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Activities & Mission

To cooperate with the minister in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

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

Latest Income
£759,579
Latest Expenditure
£743,179

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 72% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 51% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £608,169
Charitable Activities £150,958
Other Trading £0
Investments £452
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £743,179
Raising Funds £0
Governance £9,338
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£759,579
£743,179£743,179£477,391£016 / 20
2023
£725,940
£720,592£720,592£460,991£017 / 20
2022
£761,530
£1,178,323£1,178,323£455,643£017 / 20
2021
£968,957
£747,041£747,041£872,436£32,7217 / 10
2020
£350,952
£422,8500 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin

What does Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin do?

To cooperate with the minister in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

How much income did Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin report in 2024?

Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin reported total income of £760k and reported expenditure of £743k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin?

Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin has a program ratio of 97.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 72% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin registered as a charity?

Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 2009 as charity number 1130491. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin?

Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin is governed by a board of 23 trustees. The chair of trustees is REVD DR WILLIAM ROBERT STUART LAMB. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin operate?

Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin a registered charity?

Yes — Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130491.

Details

Address
ST. MARYS CHURCH
HIGH STREET
OXFORD
OX1 4BJ
Registration Date
9 July 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5003192
Charity Number
1130491

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Trustees

REVD DR WILLIAM ROBERT STUART LAMB Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alison Le Cornu
Dr Gemma Louise Wilson
Dr John William Olson
Eleanor Peers
ELEANOR POLLY WILLIAMS
Eleanor Pritchard
Felix Charles Penrice Leach
Also governs 1 other charity
Karen Melham
Also governs 1 other charity
Louise Jarvis
Loveday Junyu Liu
megan Roper
Michael Charles Stevens
Mx Aym Phoenix Maidment
Nicholas Hardyman
Also governs 1 other charity
Paul Charles Thompson
Also governs 2 other charities
PAUL LINDSAY MASON
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Alan Ramsey
Rev Hannah Cartwright
Rev Naomi Gardom
Rev Sorrel Shamel-Wood
Also governs 1 other charity
Roger Nascimento

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Mary's Pcc, Oxford

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