01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC039140
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 50
- Postcode
- OX4 6BZ
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 religion
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(1) The objects of the Association, are: (a) to promote the Christian Faith and Christian Religion and in particular the translation, publication and dissemination of the Bible in different languages as referred to in Clause 3(2) hereof. (b) the advancement of education (particularly in relation to the Christian Religion, knowledge of the Bible and Christian doctrine, faith and practice), language and literacy. and (c) the relief of poverty. (2) The Association is formed to glorify God by promoting: (a) the translation of the Holy Scriptures into vernacular languages, (b) the publication and distribution of these vernacular Scriptures.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £10,468,000 | £10,973,000 | 50 | 22 April 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £9,668,314 | £10,395,412 | 50 | 5 June 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £9,343,267 | £9,384,814 | 50 | 28 March 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £9,377,462 | £8,638,426 | 50 | 31 March 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £8,350,278 | £7,862,002 | 50 | 11 April 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
- Wycliffe Bible Translators, CMS House, Watlington Road, Oxford
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.wycliffe.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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