South Bank Students' Union LTD
Promoting the interests and welfare of Students at London South Bank University during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising Students as the channel between Students and the University Providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of its Students.
Activities & Mission
Promoting the interests and welfare of Students at London South Bank University during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising Students as the channel between Students and the University Providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of its 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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 38% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 44% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 18% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 | £1,437,846 | £1,339,623 | £1,314,573 | -£716,208 | £601,392 | 28 / 550 |
| 2024 | £1,441,350 | £1,344,200 | £1,308,612 | -£814,431 | £533,785 | 32 / 550 |
| 2023 | £1,331,334 | £1,266,167 | £1,238,886 | -£1,175,697 | £490,871 | 26 / 600 |
| 2022 | £1,286,041 | £1,263,738 | £1,233,023 | -£985,780 | £450,686 | 24 / 600 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about South Bank Students' Union LTD
What does South Bank Students' Union LTD do?
Promoting the interests and welfare of Students at London South Bank University during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising Students as the channel between Students and the University Providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of its Students.
How much income did South Bank Students' Union LTD report in 2025?
South Bank Students' Union LTD reported total income of £1.44m and reported expenditure of £1.34m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is South Bank Students' Union LTD?
South Bank Students' Union LTD has a program ratio of 91.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was South Bank Students' Union LTD registered as a charity?
South Bank Students' Union LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 May 2021 as charity number 1194509. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs South Bank Students' Union LTD?
South Bank Students' Union LTD is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does South Bank Students' Union LTD operate?
South Bank Students' Union LTD operates in Southwark, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is South Bank Students' Union LTD a registered charity?
Yes — South Bank Students' Union LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194509.
Details
SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
103 BOROUGH ROAD
ELEPHANT AND CASTLE
LONDON
SE1 0AA
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