The Oxfordshire Record Society

Analysis

The Oxfordshire Record Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in UK. It was registered in October 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Oxfordshire Record Society reported income of £13k and spending of £11k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,933 to £13k (+229%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 248%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, The Oxfordshire Record Society sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingston Chamber Orchestra (£13k), Winchcombe Festival of Music & Arts (£13k) and The Ripieno Choir (£13k).