The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust
To provide financial support to students enrolled in institutions of higher education in the cities of Oxford and Cambridge in furtherance of their education and for the public benefit.
Activities & Mission
To provide financial support to students enrolled in institutions of higher education in the cities of Oxford and Cambridge in furtherance of their education and for the public benefit.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £0 | £200 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £80,142 | £140,030 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £20,000 | £300 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £2,000 | £5,000 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust
What does The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust do?
To provide financial support to students enrolled in institutions of higher education in the cities of Oxford and Cambridge in furtherance of their education and for the public benefit.
When was The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust registered as a charity?
The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 June 2018 as charity number 1178939. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust?
The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr JAMES OLIVER COTTMAN BROWN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust operate?
The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust operates across 2 areas: Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire.
Is The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Cambridge And Oxford Endowment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178939.
Details
Longstowe
CAMBRIDGE
CB23 2UB
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