CCEW Charity Commission profile

OCCA House

Registered charity 1067314 · organisation 3947214

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
9 January 1998
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03449676
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£1,061,458
Latest expenditure
£1,699,828
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 27 BEAUMONT STREET, OXFORD, OX1 2NR

Website recorded by the regulator: www.theocca.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Education, training and religious activities

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
16 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
16 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,061,458
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,699,828
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
19 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,184,144
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,739,012
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
4 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
17 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£888,554
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,787,607
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
30 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£976,390
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,128,405
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,374,906
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,331,036

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
16 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,061,458
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,699,828
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
19 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,184,144
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,739,012
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
4 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£888,554
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,787,607
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
30 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£976,390
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,128,405
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2021
Ar Due Date
30 July 2022
Ar Received Date
29 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,374,906
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,331,036
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
16 April 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
639730
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
233782
Income Investments
177213
Income Other
10733
Income Total Income And Endowments
1061458
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£58,076
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,641,752
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1699828
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
364337
Expenditure Depreciation
23521
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,358,873
Assets Total Fixed
43637
Assets Own Use
43637
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,810,968
Assets Total Liabilities
£132,495
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,722,110
Creditors One Year Total Current
132495
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,785,130
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3402510
Funds Restricted
319600
Funds Total
3722110
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
19 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
769314
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
147253
Income Investments
231616
Income Other
35961
Income Total Income And Endowments
1184144
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£66,274
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,672,738
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1739012
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
11115
Expenditure Support Costs
259472
Expenditure Depreciation
19090
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
35961
Reserves
£705,290
Assets Total Fixed
15429
Assets Own Use
15429
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,542,201
Assets Total Liabilities
£197,150
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,360,480
Creditors One Year Total Current
197150
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,511,053
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4070719
Funds Restricted
289761
Funds Total
4360480
Count Employees
19
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
4 July 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
724622
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
151792
Income Investments
12140
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
888554
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£123,936
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,663,671
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1787607
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6880
Expenditure Support Costs
367803
Expenditure Depreciation
93596
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£273,795
Assets Total Fixed
23522
Assets Own Use
23522
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,987,427
Assets Total Liabilities
£95,601
Assets Current Investment
273795
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,915,348
Creditors One Year Total Current
95601
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,669,692
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4654558
Funds Restricted
260790
Funds Total
4915348
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
30 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
908632
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
66546
Income Investments
1212
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
976390
Income Legacies
908632
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£109,761
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,018,644
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1128405
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
11766
Expenditure Governance
5770
Expenditure Support Costs
297914
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£264,147
Assets Total Fixed
5297311
Assets Own Use
5297311
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£565,572
Assets Total Liabilities
£48,482
Assets Current Investment
269562
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,814,401
Creditors One Year Total Current
48482
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£129,577
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5561458
Funds Restricted
252943
Funds Total
5814401
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2021
Ar Due Date
30 July 2022
Ar Received Date
29 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
2120877
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
249995
Income Investments
4034
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2374906
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£227,193
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£8,103,843
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8331036
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5250
Expenditure Support Costs
647333
Expenditure Depreciation
233908
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£454,187
Assets Total Fixed
5405275
Assets Own Use
5405275
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£833,481
Assets Total Liabilities
£272,340
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,966,416
Creditors One Year Total Current
272340
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£268,733
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5859462
Funds Restricted
106954
Funds Total
5966416
Count Employees
36
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
OCCA House
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1998-01-09T00:00:00
Charity Name
OCCA House
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-05-13T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5065775
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1166631
Assoc Charity Name
THE RENAISSANCE FORUM

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 OCTOBER 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 MAY 2017 as amended on 27 Sep 2021 as amended on 14 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY ( THE TRUSTEES ) MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT .
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
302880
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RZIM ZACHARIAS TRUST
Charity Name Id
302887
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE ZACHARIAS TRUST
Charity Name Id
649181
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
OCCA The Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics
Charity Name Id
302872
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RZIM EUROPE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management