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The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation (number 1122517) 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 Oxford Mindfulness Foundation do?
The OMC works:1. on high-level academic research into achieving psychological balance through mindfulness (as recommended, e.g. by NICE for depression); 2. on academically rigorous application of those practices in therapy, CPD etc;3. on training others to research and apply those practices; and specifically4. on promoting and administering such activity in Oxford University.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation
Answers The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee 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–£90,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's money come from?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation reported £1.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £952k (76%), donations and legacies £295k (23%), investments £11k (1%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£952k · 76%
Donations and legacies£295k · 23%
Investments£11k · 1%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
The Oxford Mindfulness Centre; Oxford Mindfulness Centre
Where it says it operates
China · Germany · Hungary · Norway · Ireland · Hong Kong · Belgium · Brazil
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Oxford Mindfulness Foundation registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation yet?
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Is The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation as a registered charity (number 1122517) 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 Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's charity number?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's charity number is 1122517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation do?
The OMC works:1. on high-level academic research into achieving psychological balance through mindfulness (as recommended, e.g. by NICE for depression); 2. on academically rigorous application of those practices in therapy, CPD etc;3. on training others to research and apply those practices; and specifically4. on promoting and administering such activity in Oxford University.
Does The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.oxfordmindfulness.org. 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 Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee 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 Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's money come from?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation reported £1.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £952k (76%), donations and legacies £295k (23%), investments £11k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation?
The register does not record The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's trustees paid?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation previously called?
The register lists these previous names for The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation: The Oxford Mindfulness Centre; Oxford Mindfulness Centre.
When was The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation registered as a charity?
The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation was entered on the register on 30 January 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06144314).