Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

OXFORD LITERARY AND DEBATING UNION CHARITABLE TRUST 

The Advancement of Education with the University of Oxford by the provision of debates and the maintenance of Library and Reading Room facilities
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 49 years

oldut@baccma.co.uk

02076359421

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
30/06/23£92£40£53n/an/an/an/an/a2
30/06/22£109£17£92n/an/an/an/an/a2
30/06/21£54£27£28n/an/an/an/an/a2
30/06/20£79£35£44n/an/an/an/an/a2
30/06/19£88£42£47n/an/an/an/an/a2
30/06/18£51£38£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/17£69£37£32£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/16£57£27£30£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/15£43£92£-49£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/14£41£25£16£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/13£44£32£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12£50£69£-19£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/11£55£39£17£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/10£55£19£36£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/09£79£33£45£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/08£104£143£-39£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/07£125£43£83£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/06£103£356£-252£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05£289£189£100£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04£178£71£107£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Oxfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/11/1975, number: 270292
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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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
  • 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
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from RICHARD O'SULLIVAN MEMORIAL FUND on 28/10/2022
Main office

92 JERNINGHAM ROAD
LONDON
SE14 5NW

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST THE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD BY THE PROVISION OF DEBATES AND IN MAINTENANCE OF A LIBRARY AND READING ROOM AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE TENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY THE PROVISION OF DEBATES AND THE MAINTENANCE OF A LIBRARY AND READING ROOMS IN THE UNION BUILDINGS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

OXFORD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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