LUCY CAVENDISH COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
From October 2021 the College will admit talented students from the age of 18 years regardless of gender, particularly from non-traditional backgrounds, to undertake education or research of the highest quality in the University of Cambridge. The College aims to become broadly representative of UK society and to increase the proportion of international students from under-represented backgrounds.
Latest income
£17.8m
Expenditure
£16.9m
Financial year end
2025-06-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | £6.4m | £6.3m | |
| 2022-06-30 | £11.8m | £8.6m | |
| 2023-06-30 | £13.2m | £10.7m | |
| 2024-06-30 | £15.4m | £12.3m | |
| 2025-06-30 | £17.8m | £16.9m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-06-30 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £3.9m |
| Charitable activities | £12.9m |
| Trading | £413k |
| Investment income | £686k |
| Total income | £20.1m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £15.4m |
| Raising funds | £1.2m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £176k |
| Total expenditure | £16.9m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £36.3m |
| Total funds | £61.0m |
| — restricted | £5.9m |
| — unrestricted | £36.3m |
| — endowment | £18.8m |
| Total assets | £61.0m |
| Cash | £17.4m |
People
| Employees | 137 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
Who it helps
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.