OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST
Registered charity 1026487 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FAITHWORKS, OASIS UK, STOP THE TRAFFIK
Oasis Charitable Trust is a family of organisations running community Hubs providing holistic support to the communities we serve. Our work includes our Academies programme, youthwork, Chaplaincy services & churches, anti human traffiking campaigning through STOP THE TRAFFIK, Higher Education courses through Oasis College and supported housing through Oasis Aquila Housing.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total consolidated income for the year was £344.5m, resulting in a net surplus of £30.6m. The group holds £15.4m in unrestricted funds, which the trustees report is sufficient to meet their stated reserves policy of three months' operating costs for most entities. The directors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the group's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Grants (87% of income)
“Total consolidated income for the year was £344.5m (2024: £335.0m), which included grants of £300.1m (2024: £286.5m).” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months' operating costs (held: £15.4m)
“OCT and subsidiaries other than OCL and ORT have a reserves policy of three months’ operating costs.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Cross charged to Oasis Community Learning: Shared Staff £884,045
“Cross charged to Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £884,045 (2024: £956,843) support and administrative staff, governance and chaplaincy.”
“Cross-charged from Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £180,304 (2024: £388,428) including a portion for senior management, community hub and Secure School support working.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Cross charged from Oasis Community Learning: Shared Staff £180,304
“Cross charged to Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £884,045 (2024: £956,843) support and administrative staff, governance and chaplaincy.”
“Cross-charged from Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £180,304 (2024: £388,428) including a portion for senior management, community hub and Secure School support working.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Cross charged to Oasis Community Partnerships: Support for Finance and HR £355,325
“Cross charged to Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £884,045 (2024: £956,843) support and administrative staff, governance and chaplaincy.”
“Cross-charged from Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £180,304 (2024: £388,428) including a portion for senior management, community hub and Secure School support working.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Oasis Restore Trust purchased finance agency services from Education Finance Solutions Ltd (£86,025)
“Cross charged to Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £884,045 (2024: £956,843) support and administrative staff, governance and chaplaincy.”
“Cross-charged from Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £180,304 (2024: £388,428) including a portion for senior management, community hub and Secure School support working.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: OCL recharged costs to School-Led Development Trust Limited (£168,294)
“Cross charged to Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £884,045 (2024: £956,843) support and administrative staff, governance and chaplaincy.”
“Cross-charged from Oasis Community Learning: o Shared Staff £180,304 (2024: £388,428) including a portion for senior management, community hub and Secure School support working.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Cooper Parry Group Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
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Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£5.4m
Reserves (reported)
£18.0m
Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 2.7 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (83% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total consolidated income for the year was £344.5m, resulting in a net surplus of £30.6m. The group holds £15.4m in unrestricted funds, which the trustees report is sufficient to meet their stated reserves policy of three months' operating costs for most entities. The directors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the group's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cooper Parry Group Limited.
Who funds OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include MISSION44, SODEXO STOP HUNGER FOUNDATION, THE S M B TRUST, THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES, FOREST OF DEAN COMMUNITY CHURCH.
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