--- title: "Ripon College Cuddesdon — charity 309714 | CharityCompare" description: "Ripon College Cuddesdon (charity 309714): income £2.5m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ripon-college-cuddesdon retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:55:57.340Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 309714 RC # Ripon College Cuddesdon Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Ripon College Cuddesdon is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.rcc.ac.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=0) Work at Ripon College Cuddesdon? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ripon-college-cuddesdon&type=claim&name=Ripon%20College%20Cuddesdon) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ripon College Cuddesdon? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £2,524,605 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £2,111,761 Registered charity number 309714 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Cuddesdon Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.rcc.ac.uk](http://www.rcc.ac.uk/) Quick answer Ripon College Cuddesdon (number 309714) 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 Ripon College Cuddesdon do? To provide, carry on and maintain a college or colleges for the training of candidates for Holy Orders in the Church of England and such other students of theology and other germane Christian studies as the Governors may permit. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ripon College Cuddesdon Answers Ripon College Cuddesdon gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Ripon College Cuddesdon's highest-paid staff paid? Ripon College Cuddesdon's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £70,001–£80,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | | £60,001–£70,000 | 1 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Ripon College Cuddesdon's money come from? Ripon College Cuddesdon reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.1m (85%), trading and fundraising events £226k (9%), donations and legacies £85k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £55k. - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.1m · 85% - Trading and fundraising events£226k · 9% - Donations and legacies£85k · 3% - Investments£64k · 3% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Ripon College Cuddesdon 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Ripon College Cuddesdon's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 October 1966 Where it says it operates Gloucestershire · Hampshire · Oxfordshire · Monmouthshire · Herefordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities. 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 309714. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 6 linked records - [Ripon College Cuddesdon Endowment Fund (309714-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=1) - [Sykes and Pannell Endowment Fund (309714-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=2) - [Wilberforce Endowment Fund (309714-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=3) - [Ripon College, Cuddesdon Amalgamated Exhibition and Library Endowment Funds (309714-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=4) - [Karl Jaspers Lectureship (309714-5)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=5) - [Roselys Coke-Richards for Principal of Ripon Hall (309714-6)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=6) ## What causes is Ripon College Cuddesdon registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ripon College Cuddesdon yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ripon College Cuddesdon. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Ripon College Cuddesdon? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Ripon College Cuddesdon's charity number? Ripon College Cuddesdon's charity number is 309714. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 309714? Search 309714 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 Ripon College Cuddesdon do? To provide, carry on and maintain a college or colleges for the training of candidates for Holy Orders in the Church of England and such other students of theology and other germane Christian studies as the Governors may permit. Does Ripon College Cuddesdon have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ripon College Cuddesdon. 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 Ripon College Cuddesdon? Ripon College Cuddesdon's website listed in our register data is http://www.rcc.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 Ripon College Cuddesdon's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ripon College Cuddesdon's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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 Ripon College Cuddesdon's money come from? Ripon College Cuddesdon reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.1m (85%), trading and fundraising events £226k (9%), donations and legacies £85k (3%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £55k. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ripon College Cuddesdon? The register records Ripon College Cuddesdon 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 Ripon College Cuddesdon's trustees paid? Ripon College Cuddesdon's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Ripon College Cuddesdon registered as a charity? Ripon College Cuddesdon was entered on the register on 20 October 1966. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=309714&subId=0).