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the oxford centre for buddhist studies

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. The Oxford Centre For Buddhist Studies is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Oxford and operates in Oxfordshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The OCBS:1 promotes/supports teaching/research on Buddhist texts, social forms & history (including interdisciplinary work):a) in Oxford University; &b) in collaborations based in Oxford 2. collaborates with So-Wide to: a) raise funds for posts/bursaries in Buddhist Studies at Oxford University; & b) run University Extension courses for non-Oxford students & the general public

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£205,907
Latest Expenditure
£57,359

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 27.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 27.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£205,907£57,3590 / 0
2023£32,782£77,6580 / 0
2022£44,493£73,8310 / 0
2021£89,827£70,5890 / 0
2020£48,948£101,5270 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers