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Activities & Mission

The University provides Higher Education to the general public which will also include numerous research activities. For more detail see the Public Benefit Statement within the Annual Financial Statements.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£646,938,858
Latest Expenditure
£674,408,270

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 83.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 80.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,176,768
Charitable Activities £537,998,465
Other Trading £73,024,410
Investments £11,706,191
Other Income £22,161,908

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £542,362,402
Raising Funds £2,452,202
Governance £1,007,486
Grants to Institutions £3,729,975
Other Expenditure £129,593,666

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£646,938,858£674,408,270£542,362,402£854,856,218£801,691,5376253 / 2401
2023£635,205,042£611,469,000£528,394,593£677,516,221£631,109,4446171 / 2130
2022£634,167,000£725,313,000£509,361,000£648,659,000£292,318,0006032 / 1638
2021£604,593,000£573,201,000£485,762,000£676,468,000£314,097,0005809 / 580
2020£568,812,000£499,562,000£465,661,000£617,605,000£252,423,0005671 / 421

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Cardiff University
University Secretary's Office
Cardiff
CF10 3AT
Registration Date
13 July 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5010420
Charity Number
1136855

Trustees

JOHN SHAKESHAFT
Professor Damian Walford Davies
Patrick Younge
Suzanne Rankin
Jennifer Wood
Dr Robert Wilton Weaver
Dr Catrin Mair Lewis Wood
Dr Juan Pereiro Viterbo
Professor Urfan Khaliq
Professor Wendy Joan Larner
Sian Rees
Stephen Andrew Joseph Mann
Elizabeth Peggy Button
Katherine Helen Shelton
Louise Caroline Casella
Ana Rodrigues Sarmento Guedes de Oliveira
Craig Alyn Watkins
Elizabeth Louise McKenzie
Mario Pietro Gualano
Maria Pollard
Dr ANDREW RODNEY Glanfield
Sean Peter Strong

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