New Marston Pastoral Centre
Analysis
New Marston Pastoral Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in December 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, New Marston Pastoral Centre reported income of £14k and spending of £21k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £17k to £14k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 626%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, New Marston Pastoral Centre sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Anthony's Centre (£14k), Witheridge Parish Hall (£14k) and East Peckham History Trust (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Provision and regular maintenance of the Pastoral Centre premisesOffices rented to local charitiesHall rented out to a variety of community groups and local events
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Centre | East Sussex | £14k |
| Witheridge Parish Hall | Devon | £14k |
| East Peckham History Trust | Kent | £13k |
| Stonegate Village Hall | East Sussex | £14k |