university of bristol students' union

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. University Of Bristol Students' Union is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in Bristol City.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Providing University of Bristol students with social, sporting and volunteering opportunities, advice, support and democratic representation.

Fundraising

See where University Of Bristol Students' Union is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Bristol City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£6,816,538

Latest Expenditure

£6,666,116

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,261,241

Charitable Activities £3,495,612

Other Trading £0

Investments £59,512

Other Income £173

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,655,006

Raising Funds £0

Governance £38,433

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £11,110

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£6,816,538	£6,666,116	£6,655,006	£2,183,513	£349,473	121 / 4549
2023	£6,682,363	£6,343,003	£6,343,003	£2,034,645	£352,895	116 / 4646
2022	£6,063,331	£5,905,162	£5,905,162	£1,695,285	£372,358	119 / 4678
2021	£3,874,287	£3,726,774	£3,726,774	£1,537,116	£325,932	96 / 4534
2020	£5,121,142	£4,866,688	£4,804,145	£1,389,603	£306,160	121 / 6782