# OXFORD CENTRE FOR RELIGION AND PUBLIC LIFE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1139185
- **Other names:** OCRPL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05662830](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05662830)
- **Registered:** Nov. 23, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1139185


## Contact

- **Address:** St Johns House, 5 South Parade, Summertown, OXFORD
- **Postcode:** OX2 7JL
- **Phone:** 07808 297043
- **Email:** CSUGDEN@OCRPL.ORG
- **Website:** www.ocrpl.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE SUBJECT OF RELIGION AND IN PARTICULAR ITS CONTRIBUTION TO PUBLIC LIFE BY:(A) THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF AN INSTITUTE;(B) PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF;(2) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BELIEFS INCLUDING AN AWARENESS OF THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS;(B) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS ANDPRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS

**Activities:** The Charity&#x27;s object and its principal activity is that of the advancement of education in the subject of religion and in particular its contribution to public life by:a) the establishment and operation of an institute.b) promoting and conducting research and disseminating the useful results thereof.c) the promotion of religious harmony for the benefit of the public




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS
- India
- Kenya
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Oxfordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Dr Joshua H K Banda |  | May 13, 2025 |
| CAROLINE JULIA CHENEVIX KERSLAKE |  | Oct. 8, 2018 |
| Canon Dr Christopher Michael Neville Sugden |  | May 9, 2025 |
| Dr Basilius Mbanze Kasera |  | May 12, 2025 |
| Dr Yassir  Andrew Eric |  | April 5, 2023 |
| Rev Lydia Nabunya Nsaale Kitayimbwa |  | April 5, 2023 |




