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The University Of Sheffield Students' Union

A Students' Union representing and supporting students of the University of Sheffield.

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Activities & Mission

A Students' Union representing and supporting students of the University of Sheffield.

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

Latest Income
£10,447,909
Latest Expenditure
£10,265,624

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 14.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 10% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,813,974
Charitable Activities £5,585,465
Other Trading £900,545
Investments £45,774
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,265,624
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,497,866
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£10,447,909
£10,265,624£10,265,624£1,644,427£946,148180 / 1879
2024
£10,351,163
£10,558,153£10,558,153£1,462,142£733,683176 / 2000
2023
£9,804,826
£9,749,899£8,958,295£1,584,082£1,444,185477 / 1904

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The University Of Sheffield Students' Union

What does The University Of Sheffield Students' Union do?

A Students' Union representing and supporting students of the University of Sheffield.

How much income did The University Of Sheffield Students' Union report in 2025?

The University Of Sheffield Students' Union reported total income of £10.45m and reported expenditure of £10.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The University Of Sheffield Students' Union?

The University Of Sheffield Students' Union has a program ratio of 99.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The University Of Sheffield Students' Union registered as a charity?

The University Of Sheffield Students' Union was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 2022 as charity number 1199051. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs The University Of Sheffield Students' Union?

The University Of Sheffield Students' Union is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The University Of Sheffield Students' Union operate?

The University Of Sheffield Students' Union operates in Sheffield City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The University Of Sheffield Students' Union a registered charity?

Yes — The University Of Sheffield Students' Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199051.

Details

Address
University of Sheffield
Students Union
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TG
Registration Date
23 May 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5194592
Charity Number
1199051

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Trustees

Amelia Catherine Antoinette Desouza
Anna Catriona James
Ava Mai Sjoberg
Catherine Jane Sinclair
Dr Emma Frances Jones
Elijah Thompson
Gareth James Lintin
Kiara Alejandra Delgado Derteano
Laura Elizabeth Edwards
Louis Tomas Poyelle
Nina Louise Elvira Thyr
Roscoe James Hastings
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Samantha Naomi Omondi
Zoe Nicola Lintin

Sectors & Classifications

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