University Of Derby Students' Union
The Union of Students is responsible for the Programme and College Representative structures which support the advancement of education for students of the University of Derby in ensuring academic quality and development is maintained. The Union provides access to sports, society and volunteering activities for students and a confidential and independent Advice service.
Activities & Mission
The Union of Students is responsible for the Programme and College Representative structures which support the advancement of education for students of the University of Derby in ensuring academic quality and development is maintained. The Union provides access to sports, society and volunteering activities for students and a confidential and independent Advice service.
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 8% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 4% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 3% 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 | £2,746,160 | £2,862,585 | £1,427,327 | £869,372 | £708,649 | 108 / 901 |
| 2024 | £2,743,782 | £2,693,863 | £1,302,512 | £749,027 | £591,940 | 102 / 1041 |
| 2023 | £2,527,419 | £2,572,808 | £1,217,903 | £713,689 | £759,893 | 82 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,416,546 | £2,489,472 | £1,214,355 | £777,140 | £786,609 | 46 / 1112 |
| 2021 | £1,658,064 | £1,497,759 | £958,292 | £850,066 | £899,000 | 47 / 79 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about University Of Derby Students' Union
What does University Of Derby Students' Union do?
The Union of Students is responsible for the Programme and College Representative structures which support the advancement of education for students of the University of Derby in ensuring academic quality and development is maintained. The Union provides access to sports, society and volunteering activities for students and a confidential and independent Advice service.
How much income did University Of Derby Students' Union report in 2025?
University Of Derby Students' Union reported total income of £2.75m and reported expenditure of £2.86m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is University Of Derby Students' Union?
University Of Derby Students' Union has a program ratio of 52.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was University Of Derby Students' Union registered as a charity?
University Of Derby Students' Union was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 September 2016 as charity number 1169283. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs University Of Derby Students' Union?
University Of Derby Students' Union is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANTHONY ATHERTON DAVID. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does University Of Derby Students' Union operate?
University Of Derby Students' Union operates across 3 areas: Derby City, Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
Is University Of Derby Students' Union a registered charity?
Yes — University Of Derby Students' Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169283.
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