Oxford Student Conferences
Analysis
Oxford Student Conferences is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Oxford Student Conferences reported income of £20k and spending of £22k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £1,500 to £20k (+1256%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 1419%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Oxford Student Conferences sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Caldicot Youth Group (£20k), Etchingham Trust for Sports and Recreation (£20k) and Newsham Village Hall Community Association (£20k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Organising TEDxOxford, a TEDx conference (x = independently organized TED event) where speakers from many different fields present short talks to an audience.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Caldicot Youth Group | Monmouthshire | £20k |
| Etchingham Trust for Sports and Recreation | Etchingham | £20k |
| Newsham Village Hall Community Association | North Yorkshire | £20k |
| Fleckney Duckpond Players | Leicester | £20k |