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The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford

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The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£18,804,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£20,760,000
Registered charity number
1144032
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Broad Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.balliol.ox.ac.uk

Quick answer

The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford (number 1144032) 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford do?

In pursuit of our charitable objects to advance education, religion, learning and research within the context of the University of Oxford, we admit, teach, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students on a wide variety of degree courses, facilitate research and scholarship within the academic membership of the College, and cater for an international community of learning, and maintain a chapel.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford

Answers The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's highest-paid staff paid?

The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 4 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£80,001–£90,0001
£70,001–£80,0001
£60,001–£70,0002

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

Where does The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's money come from?

The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford reported £19m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.2m (48%), investments £4m (21%), trading and fundraising events £2.9m (15%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £29k.

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£9.2m · 48%
  • Investments£4m · 21%
  • Trading and fundraising events£2.9m · 15%
  • Donations and legacies£2.6m · 13%
  • Other income£905k · 5%

Does The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford 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

The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Balliol College
Where it says it operates
Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford. 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford as a registered charity (number 1144032) 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's charity number?
The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's charity number is 1144032. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1144032?
Search 1144032 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford do?
In pursuit of our charitable objects to advance education, religion, learning and research within the context of the University of Oxford, we admit, teach, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students on a wide variety of degree courses, facilitate research and scholarship within the academic membership of the College, and cater for an international community of learning, and maintain a chapel.
Does The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford. 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford?
The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's website listed in our register data is http://www.balliol.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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 4 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's money come from?
The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford reported £19m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.2m (48%), investments £4m (21%), trading and fundraising events £2.9m (15%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £29k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford?
The register records The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford 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 The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's trustees paid?
The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford registered as a charity?
The Master and Scholars of Balliol College in the University of Oxford was entered on the register on 28 September 2011.

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.