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Cranfield Students' Association

Also known as: Csa

Promote the interests and welfare of Students at Cranfield University, including representation, support and advice. Be the recognised representative channel between Students and Cranfield University and any other external bodies.Provide social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of Students.

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Activities & Mission

Promote the interests and welfare of Students at Cranfield University, including representation, support and advice. Be the recognised representative channel between Students and Cranfield University and any other external bodies.Provide social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of 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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£919,551
Latest Expenditure
£911,067

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 47% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 931). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 85.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 23% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 14.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 15% of UK Leisure 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 £332,764
Charitable Activities £448,406
Other Trading £134,989
Investments £3,392
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £780,505
Raising Funds £130,562
Governance £5,455
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£919,551
£911,067£780,505£292,627£235,87625 / 20
2023
£902,647
£872,609£564,787£284,143£234,65924 / 10
2022
£647,007
£625,495£507,386£254,106£200,85020 / 10
2021
£413,329
£464,2700 / 7
2020
£723,992
£742,136£589,592£283,535£50,37015 / 19

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cranfield Students' Association

What does Cranfield Students' Association do?

Promote the interests and welfare of Students at Cranfield University, including representation, support and advice. Be the recognised representative channel between Students and Cranfield University and any other external bodies.Provide social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of Students.

How much income did Cranfield Students' Association report in 2024?

Cranfield Students' Association reported total income of £920k and reported expenditure of £911k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Cranfield Students' Association?

Cranfield Students' Association has a program ratio of 84.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 47% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 931 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Cranfield Students' Association registered as a charity?

Cranfield Students' Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 2011 as charity number 1143960. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Cranfield Students' Association?

Cranfield Students' Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stewart Oates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cranfield Students' Association operate?

Cranfield Students' Association operates across 2 areas: Central Bedfordshire and Wiltshire.

Is Cranfield Students' Association a registered charity?

Yes — Cranfield Students' Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143960.

Details

Address
CSA CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE ROAD
CRANFIELD
BEDFORD
MK43 0AL
Registration Date
23 September 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5019915
Charity Number
1143960

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Trustees

Stewart Oates Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Anne Granger
Fahad Iftikhar Chaudhry
Hanna Coles
Jennifer Hollands
Sally Webb
Simran Juneja
Zahra Karimi

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Csa

Data & trust

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