ST ALDATES PAROCHIAL CHARITY

Registered charity 1080062 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Help for people in conditions of need, hardship or distress in the city of Oxford, with a preference for residents in the ancient parish of St Aldate.

Objects

APPLICATION OF THE INCOME OF THE CHURCH BRANCH.1) SUBJECT AS AFORESAID THE CHURCH BRANCH SHARE OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE APPLIED FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES AND IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PRIORITY:-(I) IN THE PAYMENT OF ANY CHARGES PROPERLY INCURRED BY THEM IN THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE FABRIC OF THE SAID PARISH CHURCH.(II) IN OR TOWARDS DEFRAYING THE COST OF ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE SAID FABRIC.(III) FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE SERVICES IN THE SAID PARISH CHURCH.(IV) FOR FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE SAID ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH.2) THE APPLICATION OF THE CHURCH BRANCH SHARE OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS MAY BE DELEGATED BY THE TRUSTEES TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST ALDATE, OXFORD. THE TRUSTEES MUST EXERCISE REASONABLE SUPERVISION OVER THE OPERATION OF ANY SUCH DELEGATED AUTHORITY AND THE SAID COUNCIL MUST ACCOUNT TO THE TRUSTEES EACH YEAR FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SAID SHARE OF INCOME.APPLICATION OF THE INCOME OF THE POOR'S BRANCH1)THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE POOR'S BRANCH SHARE ON THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS2) THE TRUSTEES MAY PAY FOR SUCH ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES BY WAY OF DONATIONS OR SUBSCRIPTIONS TO INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANISATIONS WHICH PROVIDE OR WHICH UNDERTAKE IN RETURN TO PROVIDE SUCH ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS3) IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES THE TRUSTEES MAY GRANT RELIEF TO PERSONS OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE THEREFOR WHO ARE RESIDENT IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE CITY OF OXFORD BUT IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES OUGHT NEVERTHELESS FOR SUFFICIENT REASON TO BE TREATED AS IF RESIDENT THEREIN OR WHO ARE LOCATED FOR THE TIME BEING WITHIN THE CITY OF OXFORDIN THIS SCHEME THE EXPRESSION "BENEFICIARIES" SHALL MEAN RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF OXFORD WITH A PREFERENCE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ST ALDATE AND SUBJECT THERETO WITH A PREFERENCE FOR RESIDENTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE SAID CITY WHO FORMERLY RESIDED IN THE SAID ANCIENT PARISH.

Area of benefit: THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ST ALDATES, OXFORD.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Vale of White Horse, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an operating surplus and a net income of £66,293 for the year ended 7 December 2025, maintaining grant allocations as budgeted. Free reserves are held at £227,077, which the trustees consider necessary to meet current needs. The trustees remain confident in the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing strong rental market evidence.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alissa Ayako Moore-Williams
• Dr Dorothy Jean Halliday
• George Douglas Charles Nicholson
• James Andrew Mitchell · trustee of 1 other charity
• RICHARD CLIVE HUNTER
• Rev Stephen Foster · trustee of 3 other charities
• THOMAS EDWARD JOHN WILDE

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CITY OF OXFORD CHARITY LIMITED.

• THE CITY OF OXFORD CHARITY LIMITED income £443k
• GREAT BADDOW PAROCHIAL CHARITIES income £47k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ALDATES, OXFORD income £3.2m
• NORTH OXFORD ASSOCIATION income £79k
• OVERGATE HOSPICE income £9.8m
• THE ALDGATE FREEDOM FOUNDATION income £68k

Side by side with its peers

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