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The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust

Grant making

Activities & Mission

Grant making

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
£494,028
Latest Expenditure
£386,433

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 20.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 10% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 5.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 38% of UK Charitable activities 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 £1,177,838
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £337,613
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £310,951
Raising Funds £0
Governance £15,951
Grants to Institutions £295,000
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£494,028
£386,4330 / 0
2024
£459,472
£382,5690 / 0
2023
£490,202
£401,2760 / 0
2022
£408,969
£348,0090 / 0
2021
£1,515,451
£310,951£310,951£11,029,802£295,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust

What does The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust do?

Grant making

How much income did The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust report in 2025?

The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust reported total income of £494k and reported expenditure of £386k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust?

The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust has a program ratio of 20.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 10% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust registered as a charity?

The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2013 as charity number 1154932. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust?

The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lord James Roger Crompton Lupton CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust operate?

The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Ashmolean Museum Endowment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154932.

Details

Address
Farrer & Co
65 - 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields
LONDON
WC2A 3LH
Registration Date
8 December 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5042916
Charity Number
1154932

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Trustees

Lord James Roger Crompton Lupton CBE Chair
Dr Alexander John Sturgis
Also governs 3 other charities
LORD ANDREW SIMON FELDMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
Philip Bruce Kay
Professor Irene Mary Carmel Tracey CBE

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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