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Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited

Common Purpose is a leadership development organization that specializes in cross-boundary leadership. Common Purpose Student Experiences focuses specifically on leadership opportunities for university students.

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Activities & Mission

Common Purpose is a leadership development organization that specializes in cross-boundary leadership. Common Purpose Student Experiences focuses specifically on leadership opportunities for university students.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 20 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£233,302
Latest Expenditure
£139,408

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 24% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 83.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 15% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 82% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £507,114
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £285,600

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £573,755
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £114,737

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£233,302
£139,4080 / 0
2024
£792,714
£688,492£573,755-£26,598£00 / 0
2023
£853,886
£1,551,500£1,222,605-£130,890£00 / 0
2022
£1,256,100
£1,184,300£1,184,300£566,700£566,7000 / 0
2021
£1,030,400
£789,600£789,600£494,900£494,9000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited

What does Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited do?

Common Purpose is a leadership development organization that specializes in cross-boundary leadership. Common Purpose Student Experiences focuses specifically on leadership opportunities for university students.

How much income did Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited report in 2025?

Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited reported total income of £233k and reported expenditure of £139k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited?

Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited has a program ratio of 72.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited registered as a charity?

Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 August 2015 as charity number 1163254. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited?

Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited operate?

Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited operates across 20 areas, including Australia, Brazil, China and 17 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Common Purpose Student Experiences Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163254.

Details

Address
124 CITY ROAD
LONDON
EC1V 2NX
Registration Date
21 August 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5063677
Charity Number
1163254

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Trustees

Adirupa Sengupta
David O'Connor

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