Leeds University Union
LUU promotes the interests and welfare of students and represents, supports and advises studentsIt is the recognised representative channel between students and the University and external bodiesLUU also provides social, cultural, sporting, recreational activities, forums for discussions and debate
Activities & Mission
LUU promotes the interests and welfare of students and represents, supports and advises studentsIt is the recognised representative channel between students and the University and external bodiesLUU also provides social, cultural, sporting, recreational activities, forums for discussions and debate
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.
Local Authority
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 | £15,279,000 | £15,065,000 | £15,065,000 | £3,842,000 | £1,196,000 | 492 / 5674 |
| 2024 | £14,582,000 | £14,426,000 | £14,426,000 | £3,628,000 | £1,011,000 | 528 / 5600 |
| 2023 | £13,955,868 | £13,975,100 | £13,975,100 | £3,471,812 | £1,015,219 | 579 / 0 |
| 2022 | £13,116,152 | £13,062,900 | £13,062,900 | £3,491,042 | £1,284,500 | 567 / 0 |
| 2021 | £8,414,449 | £8,601,876 | £8,601,876 | £3,437,790 | £1,046,000 | 399 / 3600 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Leeds University Union
What does Leeds University Union do?
LUU promotes the interests and welfare of students and represents, supports and advises studentsIt is the recognised representative channel between students and the University and external bodiesLUU also provides social, cultural, sporting, recreational activities, forums for discussions and debate
How much income did Leeds University Union report in 2025?
Leeds University Union reported total income of £15.28m and reported expenditure of £15.06m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Leeds University Union registered as a charity?
Leeds University Union was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 July 2010 as charity number 1136742. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Leeds University Union?
Leeds University Union is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lucy Hart. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leeds University Union operate?
Leeds University Union operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Leeds University Union a registered charity?
Yes — Leeds University Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1136742.
Details
PO BOX 157
LEEDS
LS1 1UH
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