Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Pension deficit: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

THE PRINCIPAL AND FELLOWS OF ST HUGH'S COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

The College's principal activity is to provide for members of the University of Oxford the protection and training of an Academic House.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are 48 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income
  • There is a pension deficit of £2,545,000
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£15,561£14,604£957£1,314£72,527£27,17922.31690
31/07/22£13,557£15,569£-2,012£566£75,398£29,49822.71830
31/07/21£12,781£12,561£220£498£82,484£34,94033.41280
31/07/20£11,661£12,642£-981£616£69,374£30,17628.61690
31/07/19£13,860£14,322£-462£852£73,414£30,27625.41690
31/07/18£15,000£11,875£3,125£834£70,728£30,01230.31260
31/07/17£9,459£10,055£-596£1,479£65,274£29,55635.31240
31/07/16£9,632£9,531£101£603£58,847£27,12834.21230
31/07/15£12,508£9,366£3,142£1,047£56,716£27,19634.81160
31/07/14£12,179£8,720£3,459£924£51,908£24,59633.81030
31/07/13*£9,121£8,167£954£768£46,904£6,4369.51030
31/07/12£13,658£8,481£5,177£831£41,685£5,9328.41030
31/07/11£13,026£8,053£4,973£811£36,640£6,4069.5950

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 16%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 10.8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: £140,000-£150,000
Liabilities/Assets: 42%
Liabilities/Income: 342%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 37%
Reserves/Spending: 22.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 2.3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 14 years

www.st-hughs.ox.ac.uk

bursar@st-hughs.ox.ac.uk

01865 274900

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Colleges and universities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Oxfordshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (48)
Gender Split
Based on 44/48 persons

  • DAME ELISH ANGIOLINI (Chair) Appointed: 2013
  • DR CHRISTOPHER STEVENS
  • DR CLIVE WILSON
  • DR DAMIAN JENKINS Appointed: 2021
  • DR DAVID TAYLOR Appointed: 2018
  • DR EDWARD MANN Appointed: 2012
  • DR EDWARD MATTHEW HUSBAND Appointed: 2013
  • DR GEORGE STEPHEN GARNETT
  • DR JAMES MARTIN
  • DR JONATHAN PARKIN Appointed: 2013
  • DR JULIUS GROWER Appointed: 2022
  • DR LUET WONG
  • DR NICHOLAS PERKINS
  • DR RAFAEL PERERA-SALAZAR
  • DR RUTH BAKER
  • DR SARAH CLIFFORD Appointed: 2021
  • DR TIMOTHY ROOD
  • DR TOM KUHN
  • DR TOM SANDERS Appointed: 2012
  • GLEN LOUTZENHISER
  • GARETH PRIOR Appointed: 2021
  • PETER MARSHALL
  • PROF DAVID MARSHALL FRMETS
  • PROFESSOR ADRIAN MOORE
  • PROFESSOR CHISTOPHER JOHN BALLENTINE Appointed: 2011
  • PROFESSOR DAVID DOYLE Appointed: 2013
  • PROFESSOR ELIZABETH EVA LEACH
  • PROFESSOR JOSHUA GETZLER
  • PROFESSOR MICHAEL GILES
  • PROFESSOR PETER MCDONALD
  • PROFESSOR PETER MITCHELL
  • PROFESSOR STEPHEN DUNCAN
  • PROFESSOR THOMAS POWELL
  • PROF SHELAGH VAINKER
  • PROFESSOR ALESSANDRO ABATE Appointed: 2020
  • PROFESSOR ANTOINNE JERUSALEM Appointed: 2015
  • PROFESSOR ASIFA MAJID Appointed: 2021
  • PROFESSOR BENCE KOCSIS Appointed: 2020
  • PROFESSOR BENOIT KORNMANN Appointed: 2018
  • PROFESSOR EMMA BOND Appointed: 2022
  • PROFESSOR ERIN SAUPE Appointed: 2016
  • PROFESSOR EVE MORISI Appointed: 2016
  • PROFESSOR HARALD OBERHAUSER Appointed: 2016
  • PROFESSOR HORST EIDENMULLER Appointed: 2015
  • PROFESSOR RACHEL TANNER Appointed: 2022
  • PROFESSOR RAMA CONT Appointed: 2018
  • PROFESSOR ROBERT VILAIN Appointed: 2021
  • PROFESSOR THOMAS COUSINS Appointed: 2018
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/01/2011, number: 1139717
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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR13: 20 days late,
Main office

ST. HUGHS COLLEGE
ST. MARGARETS ROAD
OXFORD
OX2 6LE

Objectives

TO PROVIDE FOR MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD THE PROTECTION AND TRAINING OF AN ACADEMIC HOUSE, CONDUCTED ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, BUT WITH FULL PROVISION FOR THE LIBERTY OF THOSE WHO ARE NOT MEMBERS.TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO ADVANCING EDUCATION, LEARNING AND RESEARCH IN OXFORD OR ELSEWHERE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

OXFORD OR ELSEWHERE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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