UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER STUDENTS' UNION
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
University of Manchester Students' Union is a students' union within the meaning of the Education Act 1994, devoted to the educational interests and welfare of its Members.
Latest income
£8.3m
Expenditure
£8.8m
Financial year end
2025-07-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-31 | £4.0m | £3.9m | |
| 2022-07-31 | £14.1m | £6.9m | |
| 2023-07-31 | £7.8m | £7.7m | |
| 2024-07-31 | £8.7m | £8.7m | |
| 2025-07-31 | £8.3m | £8.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-07-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £3.6m |
| Charitable activities | £293k |
| Trading | £4.5m |
| Investment income | £0 |
| Total income | £8.3m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £3.7m |
| Raising funds | £5.1m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £45k |
| Total expenditure | £8.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £1.0m |
| Total funds | £4.6m |
| — restricted | £125k |
| — unrestricted | £4.5m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £4.6m |
| Cash | £3.5m |
People
| Employees | 108 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Recreation
Who it helps
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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.