THE RECTOR AND SCHOLARS OF EXETER COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Registered charity 1141333 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EXETER COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD, EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD; EXETER COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

To maintain and support a College within the University of Oxford, for the advancement of knowledge, education, research, learning and religion.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £150.4m, driven by gains in investment values, while free unrestricted reserves of £4.0m met the stated policy target of four months' operating expenditure. The College reported a net income surplus of £4.6m and maintains significant liquidity through expendable endowment funds and cash reserves to support its charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "within" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Dr Andrew Roe — Rector (source)
• Yvonne Rainey — Director of Development and Alumni Relations (source)
• Antony Willott — University Director of Planning and Governance (source)
• Babis Karakoulas — Domestic Bursar (source)
• Nicholas Badman — Finance and Estates Bursar (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• UKRI — “Repair-Ed (Reparative Futures of Education) is a five-year UKRI-funded research project that explores what repair looks like for the longsta…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

31 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (29 freehold); recorded price paid £1.8m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 14.3% of total income — above the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Andrew Michael ROE CBchair
• Antony Willott · trustee of 1 other charity
• Charalampos Karakoulas
• Dr Agni ORFANOUDAKI
• Dr Barnaby Taylor · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr CHRISTOPHER BALLINGER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr CORNELIA DRUTU BADEA
• Dr Christopher Fletcher · trustee of 3 other charities
• Dr Christopher Michael RUSSELL
• Dr Daniel Quigley
• Dr Florian TROUVAIN
• Dr Gail Hayward
• Dr George ASIAMAH
• Dr Imogen Choi
• Dr JAMES KENNEDY
• Dr James Grant
• Dr Lucy Powell
• Dr Lukas KRONE
• Dr MARTIN DAVY
• Dr MAUREEN ELIZABETH TAYLOR
• Dr Nicole KING
• Dr Paula Jacoba KOELEMEIJER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Sandra KIEFER
• Georgia ISOM
• Joseph Walker LEIDY
• Kerry Marie May WALKER
• NIGEL PORTWOOD
• Nicholas BADMAN
• PROFESSOR ANDREW STEANE
• PROFESSOR CAROL ROBINSON
• PROFESSOR JARED TANNER
• PROFESSOR JONATHAN HERRING
• Philippa WEBB · trustee of 1 other charity
• Prof Nandini Das · trustee of 2 other charities
• Professor Ann Horton Kelly
• Professor Asli Niyazioglu-Djasalov
• Professor CATHERINE GREEN
• Professor Christina DE BELLAIGUE
• Professor Christoph Tang
• Professor Conall Mac Niocaill

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MASTER AND FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE GREAT HALL OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMONLY CALLED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.

• THE MASTER AND FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE GREAT HALL OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMONLY CALLED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD income £23.4m
• THE COLLEGE OF THE HOLY AND UNDIVIDED TRINITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD OF THE FOUNDATION OF SIR THOMAS POPE income £13.5m
• JESUS COLLEGE WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY AND CITY OF OXFORD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S FOUNDATION income £13.6m
• THE PRINCIPAL AND FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE LADY MARGARET IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD income £16.7m
• THE QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD income £19.9m
• THE COLLEGE OF ST MARY MAGDALEN IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD income £53.5m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.