Goodenough College
Also known as: London House for Overseas Graduates, The London Goodenough Trust for Overseas Graduates
Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.
Activities & Mission
Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.
Grants
Goodenough College makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £16,751,000
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, accommodation or housing and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £18,369,000 | £16,751,000 | £12,931,000 | £155,093,000 | £9,393,000 | 101 / 0 |
| 2024 | £18,071,000 | £16,807,000 | £12,612,000 | £153,505,000 | £9,098,000 | 96 / 0 |
| 2023 | £16,389,000 | £15,481,000 | £11,741,000 | £151,178,000 | £8,115,000 | 95 / 0 |
| 2022 | £11,330,000 | £13,369,000 | £11,465,000 | £150,136,000 | £8,370,000 | 95 / 0 |
| 2021 | £10,627,000 | £17,711,000 | £15,741,000 | £153,693,000 | £8,471,000 | 100 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Goodenough College
What does Goodenough College do?
Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.
How much income did Goodenough College report in 2025?
Goodenough College reported total income of £18.37m and reported expenditure of £16.75m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Goodenough College registered as a charity?
Goodenough College was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 January 1961 as charity number 312894. It has been registered for 65 years.
Who runs Goodenough College?
Goodenough College is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Janet Legrand. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Goodenough College operate?
Goodenough College operates across 2 areas: Scotland and London.
Is Goodenough College a registered charity?
Yes — Goodenough College is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 312894.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- London House for Overseas Graduates
- The London Goodenough Trust for Overseas Graduates
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated