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Activities & Mission

Durham Students' Union provides representation, advice, support and activities for over 17,000 students of Durham University. Alongside seeking to improve students' education, we also work with students to ensure they have sufficient, varied and appropriate opportunities to develop their skills and qualities, while also providing broader community and cultural developmental opportunities.

Fundraising

See where Durham Students' Union is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,639,032
Latest Expenditure
£2,655,631

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,564,704
Charitable Activities £959,444
Other Trading £102,508
Investments £12,376
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,488,395
Raising Funds £167,236
Governance £9,981
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,639,032£2,655,631£2,488,395£882,226£215,55832 / 9000
2023£2,551,035£2,503,434£2,378,878£898,825£217,75630 / 9000
2022£2,393,654£2,445,972£2,289,376£851,224£851,22431 / 9000
2021£1,655,741£1,512,127£1,295,466£903,542£257,70831 / 9000
2020£2,630,259£2,561,208£2,259,697£759,928£253,51036 / 9000

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
DURHAM STUDENTS UNION
DUNELM HOUSE
NEW ELVET
DURHAM
DH1 3AN
Registration Date
11 January 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5023833
Charity Number
1145400

Trustees

Clare Caroline Angell Powne
Hannah May Louise Sketchley
Graeme Aaron Osborn
Deborah Acheampong
Frederick Fossey-Warren
Dylan Barnaby Walker Jones
Benjamin James Thomas
Anna Grace Robinson
Haf Atiqa Serajee
Daniel Lonsdale
William Brown
Mx Jack Joseph Cody Carroll
Liam Isaac

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • DSU