Keble College in the University of Oxford
Analysis
Keble College in the University of Oxford is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Keble College in the University of Oxford reported income of £25.2m and spending of £19.7m, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £13.7m to £25.2m (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Keble College in the University of Oxford sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Saint John's School Foundation (£24.9m), Dragon School Trust Limited (£25.5m) and Bedales School (£24.8m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 45%, donations and legacies 31%, investments 14% and trading 9.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £2.8m. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 4.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £61k. It employed 191 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 20%
- Legacies 11%
- Charitable activities 45%
- Trading 9.2%
- Investments 14%
- Other 1.1%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of education and learning and the promotion of research
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Saint John's School Foundation | Leatherhead | £24.9m |
| Dragon School Trust Limited | Oxford | £25.5m |
| Bedales School | Petersfield | £24.8m |
| Kingswood School | Bath | £25.8m |