university of york students' union

The charity supports children and young people. University Of York Students' Union is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in York and operates in North Yorkshire.

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

The University of York Students' Union seeks to enhance the student experience by providing representation, welfare services, social space and opportunities for student development within the Union and the wider community.

Fundraising

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

Local Authority

North Yorkshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£5,726,906

Latest Expenditure

£5,607,017

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 76.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 78.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 22.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,187,876

Charitable Activities £2,283,532

Other Trading £1,203,960

Investments £51,538

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,375,379

Raising Funds £1,231,638

Governance £20,210

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£5,726,906	£5,607,017	£4,375,379	£631,218	£329,492	144 / 1112
2023	£5,770,802	£5,932,697	£4,476,880	£682,982	£273,675	205 / 1100
2022	£5,767,987	£5,626,665	£4,224,300	£796,228	£273,560	168 / 1100
2021	£4,181,483	£3,833,284	£2,571,289	£654,906	£467,570	45 / 1890
2020	£4,391,816	£4,468,226	£2,971,530	£306,707	£346,560	169 / 1890