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University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union

Also known as: Uhsu

The Charity provides representational services, advice, support and services to students of the University of Hertfordshire. The charity provides a range of charitable services relating to social facilities, access to employment and volunteering opportunities as well as providing opportunities to participate in a range of cultural, sporting and other activities.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity provides representational services, advice, support and services to students of the University of Hertfordshire. The charity provides a range of charitable services relating to social facilities, access to employment and volunteering opportunities as well as providing opportunities to participate in a range of cultural, sporting and other activities.

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
£2,865,678
Latest Expenditure
£2,737,146

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 64.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 11% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 67.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 7% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 32.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 6% 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

Donations & Legacies £2,021,456
Charitable Activities £310,334
Other Trading £521,778
Investments £11,988
Other Income £122

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,857,192
Raising Funds £879,954
Governance £0
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
£2,865,678
£2,737,146£1,857,192-£654,228£462,977137 / 0
2024
£2,752,409
£2,643,267£1,774,790-£782,760£428,43653 / 0
2023
£2,592,673
£2,604,282£1,609,988-£891,902£391,75953 / 0
2022
£2,556,335
£2,553,259£1,659,752-£880,293£353,44854 / 0
2021
£1,463,459
£1,389,078£1,109,809-£929,353£333,85735 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union

What does University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union do?

The Charity provides representational services, advice, support and services to students of the University of Hertfordshire. The charity provides a range of charitable services relating to social facilities, access to employment and volunteering opportunities as well as providing opportunities to participate in a range of cultural, sporting and other activities.

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

University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union reported total income of £2.87m and reported expenditure of £2.74m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union?

University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union has a program ratio of 64.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 11% 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 Hertfordshire Students' Union registered as a charity?

University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 July 2011 as charity number 1143101. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union?

University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is robert walder. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union operate?

University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union a registered charity?

Yes — University Of Hertfordshire Students' Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143101.

Details

Address
University of Hertfordshire
College Lane
Hatfield
AL10 9AB
Registration Date
26 July 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5020674
Charity Number
1143101

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Trustees

robert walder Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Charmagne Barnes
Furqan Miah
Hauwa Abubakar Jijwa
Jubair Ahmed
Judith Albert
Mariangel Briceno Riverol
Muhtasim Sadat
Rajiv Sudan
Rudo Cynthia Bryan
Umar Mohamad

Also Known As

  • Uhsu

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