Emmanuel Church Oxford
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Emmanuel Church Oxford's stated themes are churches, church planting and mission projects, and it describes partnering with local charities in Oxford and serving the poorest and most disadvantaged, so a request that fits those aims is the strongest match.
- Its seven named grants to organisations have typically fallen between £100 and £20,000, with a median of about £1,350, so a modest request sits well within what it has given.
- No application process is published, so the sensible first step is to get in touch through the contact it shows.
- Its approach is described as relational and partnership-based, so a conversation before a formal request may suit it.
- Its grants have mainly gone to Oxfordshire, but no geographic focus is stated, so treat that as a pattern in its giving, not a rule about who may apply.
Overview
Emmanuel Church Oxford is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1164734).
Emmanuel Church Oxford is a charity registered in England and Wales (charity number 1164734) whose purpose is the advancement of the Christian religion, along with the relief of any charitable need the trustees determine. Its giving is linked to mission and church planting, and it pays grants through its 'Serving Our Communities' project. Its annual giving is £26,652, not counting £4,200 paid to individuals.
What they fund
Priority Areas
Emmanuel Church Oxford describes a generous approach to giving, regularly supporting churches, church plants and projects. Its giving is linked to mission and church planting, with primary relationships in world mission and service of the global poor often coming through its church network. In Oxford, it partners with local charities and supports their work; its community service is particularly directed towards the poorest and most disadvantaged. Its approach is relational and partnership-based: it works alongside other churches and local charities, and encourages its church family to share money, hospitality and service. The material describes support for organisations and projects, alongside the sending of teams and individuals for mission.
Themes
- Churches
- Church planting
- Mission projects
Geographic Focus
No geographic focus is stated; the annual report shows grants mainly in Oxfordshire.
How to apply
No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.
Where they fund
Where its grants have gone
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Grants
How much do they typically give?
Share of 7 grants in year to 31 March 2025 by size
Median £1,336 (year to 31 March 2025)
The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:
- Catalyst Network£19,800year to 31 March 2025
- Oxford Churches Debt Centre£2,000year to 31 March 2025
- Latin Link£1,800year to 31 March 2025
- Anti Slavery Initiative Oxford£1,336year to 31 March 2025
- Christ Church London – STEPS Programme£600year to 31 March 2025
- Jubilee+£410year to 31 March 2025
- Oxford Community Church£100year to 31 March 2025
Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts. Not included above: 1 grant to individuals; 1 line covering other, unnamed recipients (£606).
Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 March 2021 | £489,971 | £443,819 | — | Accounts for year to 31 March 2021 |
| year to 31 March 2022 | £543,845 | £522,141 | £137,445 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2022 |
| year to 31 March 2023 | £589,116 | £685,853 | £227,335 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2023 |
| year to 31 March 2024 | £411,086 | £394,157 | — | Accounts for year to 31 March 2024 |
| year to 31 March 2025 | £496,850 | £374,503 | £26,652 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2025 |
Income vs grants paid
IncomeGrants paid
Total value each financial year
Grants paid stayed within income across the 3 years shown.
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2022; year to 31 March 2023: grants to institutions, as reported on the charity register (Part B).
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2025: grants paid out in the year.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
Other sources
- emmanueloxford.org
- emmanueloxford.org/giving · read on 24 October 2026
- emmanueloxford.org/what-we-do · read on 24 October 2026
- emmanueloxford.org/soc · read on 24 October 2026
- emmanueloxford.org/soc-get-involved-form · read on 24 October 2026
- Annual report (year to 31 March 2025)
This profile draws on the funder’s own website as well as its filed accounts.
Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.
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Applying to Emmanuel Church Oxford?
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Contact
- +44 (0) 1865 204492source
- office@emmanueloxford.orgsource
- Emmanuel Church Oxford, Second Floor 1-4 The Plain, Oxford OX4 1ASsource
- emmanueloxford.org
- Contact form

Applying to Emmanuel Church Oxford?
Hinchilla drafts your answers around this funder's priorities, using your organisation's own documents.
No credit card required
Contact
- +44 (0) 1865 204492source
- office@emmanueloxford.orgsource
- Emmanuel Church Oxford, Second Floor 1-4 The Plain, Oxford OX4 1ASsource
- emmanueloxford.org
- Contact form