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Universities China Committee In London

Financial support of two-way flow of academic exchange between China and the UK. The encouragement of China-focused studies in the UK.

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Activities & Mission

Financial support of two-way flow of academic exchange between China and the UK. The encouragement of China-focused studies in the UK.

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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
£85,906
Latest Expenditure
£128,392

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 13.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 24% of UK Education charities with income £10K to £100K (sample: 38). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 45% of UK Education charities with income £10K to £100K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £35,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £752,562
Investments £34,604
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £111,780
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,260
Grants to Institutions £99,154
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
£85,906
£128,3920 / 12
2024
£77,220
£126,4820 / 12
2023
£76,655
£126,3470 / 0
2022
£72,387
£102,7310 / 0
2021
£822,166
£111,780£111,780£1,764,664£788,0590 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Universities China Committee In London

What does Universities China Committee In London do?

Financial support of two-way flow of academic exchange between China and the UK. The encouragement of China-focused studies in the UK.

How much income did Universities China Committee In London report in 2025?

Universities China Committee In London reported total income of £86k and reported expenditure of £128k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Universities China Committee In London?

Universities China Committee In London has a program ratio of 13.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Education charities with income £10K to £100K (sample of 38 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Universities China Committee In London registered as a charity?

Universities China Committee In London was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 October 1962 as charity number 314133. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Universities China Committee In London?

Universities China Committee In London is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Derek John Hird. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Universities China Committee In London operate?

Universities China Committee In London operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Universities China Committee In London a registered charity?

Yes — Universities China Committee In London is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 314133.

Details

Address
Kings Buildings 4th Floor
16 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HQ
Registration Date
18 October 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
314133
Charity Number
314133

Trustees

Dr Derek John Hird Chair
Charles David Collins
Dr Neil Mallory Innes Munro
Dr Paul John Kendall
Lindsay Sarah Jones

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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