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Oxfam

Oxfam GB

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
202918
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 7, 1965
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
00612172

Address

Address
Oxfam
2600 John Smith Drive
Oxford Business Park South
Oxford
OX4 2JY

Activities

Oxfam's objects are to prevent and relieve poverty and protect the vulnerable anywhere in the world. Oxfam furthers its objects through interlinked activities of humanitarian relief, development work and advocacy and campaigning. Oxfam is an affiliate member of Oxfam International. Details of Oxfam's mission and ways of working can be found at www.oxfam.org.uk

Objects: 3.1 The Objects For Which Oxfam Is Established For The Public Benefit Are: 3.1.1 To Prevent And Relieve Poverty And To Protect The Vulnerable, Including Through Humanitarian Intervention3.1.2 To Advance Sustainable Development3.1.3 To Promote Human Rights And Equality And Diversity, In Particular Where To Do So Contributes To The Prevention And Relief Of Poverty In All Cases Working Anywhere In The World. 3.2 In These Objects:3.2.1 "To Protect The Vulnerable" Means To Relieve The Charitable Needs Of Those Individuals Whose Life, Livelihood, Security Or Health Are At Risk.3.2.2 "Sustainable Development" Means Development Which Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Of Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs And Will Be Promoted By A. The Preservation, Conservation And The Protection Of The Environment And The Prudent Use Of Resources, In Particular Where To Do So Contributes To The Prevention And Relief Of Poverty; B. The Relief Of Poverty And The Improvement Of The Conditions Of Life In Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities; C. The Promotion Of Sustainable Means Of Achieving Economic Growth And Regeneration, In Particular Where To Do So Contributes To The Prevention And Relief Of Poverty.3.2.3 "Human Rights" Means Human Rights As Defined In The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights And Subsequent United Nations Conventions And Declarations, And Will Be Promoted In Particular By: A. Education About Human Rights; B. International Advocacy Of Human Rights; C. Promoting Respect For Human Rights; And D. Contributing To The Sound Administration Of Human Rights Law.3.2.4 Equality And Diversity Will Be Promoted By: A. The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Race, Gender, Disability, Sexual Orientation Or Religion; B. Advancing Education And Raising Awareness In Equality And Diversity; C. Promoting Activities To Foster Understanding Between People From Diverse Backgrounds; D. Conducting Or Commissioning Research On Equality And Diversity Issues And Publishing The Results To The Public; E. Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
National And Overseas
Country
Afghanistan, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Congo (Democratic Republic), Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £339,366,903 £362,636,196 £75,660,663 4,084
March 31, 2024 £368,000,000 £396,400,000 £98,000,000 4,209
March 31, 2023 £400,600,000 £360,400,000 £127,700,000 4,184
March 31, 2022 £373,000,000 £329,100,000 £88,000,000 4,174
March 31, 2021 £344,300,000 £368,800,000 £44,100,000 5,033

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew David Tivey Nov. 27, 2025
Andrew Fleming Hind Dec. 4, 2019
Anne Alexandra Hudson Jan. 31, 2020
Babatunde Taiwo Olanrewaju Oct. 6, 2017
Hellen Grace Akwii-Wangusa Oct. 7, 2021
Kerri-Ann O'Neill Jan. 6, 2025
Leslie Gordon Campbell Dec. 6, 2018
Martha Beaton Mackenzie Nov. 24, 2022
Nana Asantewa Afadzinu Jan. 31, 2020
Stephen Nicholas Manfred King Jan. 6, 2025