Worcester College, Oxford
Also known as: Provost Fellows and Scholars of Worcester College in the University of Oxford
The charity activities are the advancement of education, religion, learning and research, by the provision of a college in the University of Oxford, for the benefit of the public
Activities & Mission
The charity activities are the advancement of education, religion, learning and research, by the provision of a college in the University of Oxford, for the benefit of the public
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 15% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?
Higher than 52% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 44% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (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 | £19,277,000 | £14,605,000 | £14,291,000 | £102,360,000 | £0 | 382 / 0 |
| 2023 | £14,719,000 | £13,850,000 | £13,593,000 | £95,417,000 | £1,345,000 | 317 / 0 |
| 2022 | £18,166,000 | £15,119,000 | £14,389,000 | £97,073,000 | £1,191,000 | 173 / 0 |
| 2021 | £12,615,000 | £13,129,000 | £12,564,000 | £94,339,000 | £858,000 | 294 / 0 |
| 2020 | £10,382,000 | £12,871,000 | £12,264,000 | £87,218,000 | £2,505,000 | 370 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Worcester College, Oxford
What does Worcester College, Oxford do?
The charity activities are the advancement of education, religion, learning and research, by the provision of a college in the University of Oxford, for the benefit of the public
How much income did Worcester College, Oxford report in 2024?
Worcester College, Oxford reported total income of £19.28m and reported expenditure of £14.61m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Worcester College, Oxford?
Worcester College, Oxford has a program ratio of 74.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 15% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Worcester College, Oxford registered as a charity?
Worcester College, Oxford was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 2011 as charity number 1143479. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Worcester College, Oxford?
Worcester College, Oxford is governed by a board of 47 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lord David Isaac. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Worcester College, Oxford operate?
Worcester College, Oxford operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Worcester College, Oxford a registered charity?
Yes — Worcester College, Oxford is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143479.
Details
WALTON STREET
OXFORD
OX1 2HB
Registry Information
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profilesOther notable Education charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Provost Fellows and Scholars of Worcester College in the University of Oxford
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated