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Higher Education Policy Institute

Also known as: Hepi

Our aim is to ensure as far as possible that higher education policy development in the UK is informed by research and by knowledge of the experience of others.

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Activities & Mission

Our aim is to ensure as far as possible that higher education policy development in the UK is informed by research and by knowledge of the experience of others.

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
£841,651
Latest Expenditure
£746,499

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £834,728
Other Trading £0
Investments £6,923
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £738,469
Raising Funds £7,727
Governance £8,862
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £303

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
£841,651
£746,499£738,469£1,050,042£07 / 0
2024
£799,493
£731,008£725,717£900,699£880,6996 / 0
2023
£785,968
£636,969£631,563£771,792£751,7925 / 0
2022
£542,665
£470,298£465,347£629,208£629,2085 / 0
2021
£554,323
£428,979£424,958£678,296£678,2965 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Higher Education Policy Institute

What does Higher Education Policy Institute do?

Our aim is to ensure as far as possible that higher education policy development in the UK is informed by research and by knowledge of the experience of others.

How much income did Higher Education Policy Institute report in 2025?

Higher Education Policy Institute reported total income of £842k and reported expenditure of £746k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Higher Education Policy Institute registered as a charity?

Higher Education Policy Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 September 2003 as charity number 1099645. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Higher Education Policy Institute?

Higher Education Policy Institute is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Higher Education Policy Institute operate?

Higher Education Policy Institute operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Higher Education Policy Institute a registered charity?

Yes — Higher Education Policy Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099645.

Details

Address
CUMBERLAND COURT
80 MOUNT STREET
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 6HH
Registration Date
25 September 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3996355
Charity Number
1099645

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Trustees

Mary Elizabeth Curnock Cook CBE
Professor Dame Julia Goodfellow
Professor Nicholas Robin Pearce
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Sally Mapstone
Professor Sir Christopher Roy Husbands
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Hepi

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