Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Pension deficit: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

JESUS COLLEGE WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY AND CITY OF OXFORD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S FOUNDATION

To further study, learning, education and research, and to be a College within the University of Oxford wherein men and women may carry out advanced study or research.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 55 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but very substantial unrestricted reserves are available
  • There is a pension deficit of £2,602,000
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/23£17,184£16,139£1,045£892£262,025£70,79552.61730
31/07/22£12,199£16,496£-4,297£1,098£256,798£66,12748.11540
31/07/21£10,561£13,098£-2,537£1,678£239,351£31,21828.61490
31/07/20£9,174£12,159£-2,985£2,239£211,144£30,67930.31470
31/07/19£24,473£17,930£6,543£1,179£217,559£26,948181440
31/07/18£13,044£14,639£-1,595£616£211,687£28,54123.41380
31/07/17£12,923£12,556£367£955£209,687£28,75127.51320
31/07/16£14,238£11,763£2,475£952£194,261£25,62126.11290
31/07/15£12,396£11,892£504£1,086£186,143£26,12126.41260
31/07/14£12,139£11,029£1,110£981£179,645£25,87228.11280
31/07/13£12,263£10,821£1,442£949£167,333£25,13227.91240
31/07/12£11,980£10,463£1,517£827£148,869£23,26926.71230
31/07/11£11,764£10,727£1,037£932£149,499£22,15124.81150

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 23.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 20.7%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 11%
Highest pay band: £140,000-£150,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 244%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 27%
Reserves/Spending: 52.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 14 years

www.jesus.ox.ac.uk

enquiries@jesus.ox.ac.uk

01865279700

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Colleges and universities
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Oxfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (55)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 49/55 persons

  • DR PETER ESO
  • DR RICHARD GREYNER Appointed: 2011
  • DAVID MASON Appointed: 2024
  • DR ALEXANDRA GAJDA Appointed: 2011
  • DR ALEXANDRA LUMBERS
  • DR ARMAND D'ANGOUR
  • DR BENJAMIN WILLIAMS Appointed: 2017
  • DR BRITTANY WELLNER JAMES Appointed: 2017
  • DR BEN MICHAEL GOLDACRE Appointed: 2022
  • DR BERTA VERD Appointed: 2020
  • DR DANIEL ALTSHULER Appointed: 2020
  • DR FABIAN GRABENHORST Appointed: 2021
  • DR JAMES OLIVER
  • DR JEAN BACCELLI Appointed: 2021
  • DR MILES JACKSON Appointed: 2017
  • DR MALCOLM JOHN Appointed: 2014
  • DR MATTHEW KERRY Appointed: 2023
  • DR MILO PHILLIPS-BROWN Appointed: 2021
  • DR ROBIN EVANS Appointed: 2014
  • DR RICARDO ROCHA Appointed: 2022
  • DR SIMON DOUGLAS Appointed: 2011
  • DR STANISLAS ZIVNY Appointed: 2017
  • DR STEPHEN CONWAY Appointed: 2018
  • DR STEPHEN JOHN MAGORRIAN
  • DR STEPHEN MORRIS Appointed: 2014
  • DR STUART GORDON WHITE
  • DR SUZANNE ASPDEN
  • DR SETH FLAXMAN Appointed: 2021
  • FRANCES WILLIAMS Appointed: 2022
  • IVONA HIDEG Appointed: 2023
  • PROF ANDREW DANCER
  • PROF EDWARD ANDERSON
  • PROF GEORG HOLLANDER Appointed: 2014
  • PROF JAMES TILLEY
  • PROF JUDITH ROUSSEAU Appointed: 2017
  • PROF KATRIN KOHL
  • PROF KYLIE VINCENT Appointed: 2014
  • PROF LUCA ENRIQUES Appointed: 2014
  • PROF MARK BROUARD
  • PROF PATRICIA ORCHID DALEY
  • PROF PAUL RILEY Appointed: 2011
  • PROF PAULINA KEWES
  • PROF RAYMOND PIERREHUMBERT Appointed: 2015
  • PROF SHANKAR SRINIVAS
  • PROF SIR NIGEL SHADBOLT FRS FRENG (Chair) Appointed: 2015
  • PROF STEFAN DERCON Appointed: 2015
  • PROF TIM COULSON Appointed: 2014
  • PROF YULIN CHEN Appointed: 2011
  • PAUL GOFFIN Appointed: 2014
  • PROFESSOR CAROLINE WARMAN
  • PROFESSOR DAVID WILLIS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: University Lecturer
  • PROFESSOR DIRK VAN HULLE Appointed: 2019
  • PROFESSOR GERALDINE WRIGHT Appointed: 2021
  • PROFESSOR JAMES NAISMITH Appointed: 2024
  • RUEDI BAUMANN Appointed: 2014
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/08/2010, number: 1137435
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Main office

JESUS COLLEGE
TURL STREET
OXFORD
OX1 3DW

Objectives

A COLLEGE FOR THE STUDY OF SCIENCES, PHILOSOPHY, THE ARTS, THEOLOGY AND THE LEARNING OF HEBREW, GREEK AND LATIN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

OXFORDSHIRE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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