01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039042
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 3,846
- Postcode
- OX4 2JY
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To prevent and relieve poverty and to protect the vulnerable, including through humanitarian intervention. . To advance sustainable development. To promote human rights and equality and diversity, in particular where to do so contributes to the prevention and relief of poverty.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £339,336,903 | £362,636,196 | 3,846 | 16 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £368,000,000 | £396,400,000 | 3,846 | 18 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £400,600,000 | £360,400,000 | 3,846 | 19 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £373,000,000 | £329,100,000 | 3,846 | 20 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £344,300,000 | £368,800,000 | 3,846 | 14 January 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Oxfam, 2600 John Smith Drive, Oxford Business Park South, Oxford
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.oxfam.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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