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Registered charity · No. 1130491Previously excepted

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

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Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£909,223
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£851,510
Registered charity number
1130491
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Previously excepted
Register contact address detail (not service area)
High Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
university-church.ox.ac.uk

Quick answer

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin (number 1130491) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin do?

To cooperate with the minister in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

Answers Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's highest-paid staff paid?

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's money come from?

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin reported £909k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £734k (81%), charitable activities £175k (19%), investments £471 (0%).

  • Donations and legacies£734k · 81%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£175k · 19%
  • Investments£471 · 0%

Does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
St Mary's Pcc, Oxford
Where it says it operates
Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin as a registered charity (number 1130491) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's charity number?
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's charity number is 1130491. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1130491?
Search 1130491 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin do?
To cooperate with the minister in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.
Does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin?
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's website listed in our register data is http://university-church.ox.ac.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's money come from?
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin reported £909k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £734k (81%), charitable activities £175k (19%), investments £471 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin?
The register records Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's trustees paid?
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin registered as a charity?
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin was entered on the register on 9 July 2009.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.