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Bucks Students' Union

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-1144820 .
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Description

The advancement of education of students at Buckinghamshire New University for the public benefit by: promoting the interests and welfare of students during their course of study, representing, supporting and advising students and providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of its students.

Also known as

  • Bucks Students' Union
  • Bucks Students' Union

CCEW Charity number

1144820

Registered

Postcode

HP11 2JZ

Website

bucksstudentsunion.org

Domain

bucks.ac.uk

Latest income

£2,724,262 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Bucks Students' Union

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Higher education not elsewhere classfied B29

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Higher education ED103
  • Education ED » Student union ED108
  • Leisure LE » Recreation LE105
  • Leisure LE » Sports LE106

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • Regional

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2011-11-28 Registered as a charity
2012-07-31 1,886,781 1,962,667
2013-07-31 2,200,262 2,124,872
2014-07-31 2,683,909 2,423,581
2015-07-31 2,763,791 2,717,446
2016-07-31 2,616,676 2,702,372
2017-07-31 2,392,819 2,511,267
2018-07-31 2,104,320 2,233,867
2019-07-31 2,036,176 2,095,328
2020-07-31 1,981,940 1,928,044
2021-07-31 1,987,498 1,833,377
2022-07-31 2,256,305 2,479,957
2023-07-31 2,724,262 2,614,477
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 44 45
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers 408 345
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 1,957.8 1,615.6
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 1,957.8 1,615.6
Income from charitable activities 707.0 569.1
Income from other trading activities 59.5 68.3
Income from investments - -
Other income - 3.2
Total 2,724.3 2,256.3
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 45.6 39.7
Spending on raising funds 45.6 39.7
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 2,568.9 2,440.3
Charitable activities 2,568.9 2,440.3
Other spending - -
Total 2,614.5 2,480.0
Net income / (expenditure) 109.8 (223.7)

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 67.2 44.8
Investment assets - -
67.2 44.8
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 327.0 255.0
Other current assets 141.3 907.4
468.3 1,162.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (280.7) (1,062.2)
Net current assets 187.6 100.3
Total assets less current liabilities 254.8 145.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 254.8 145.0
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 99.5 45.6
Unrestricted funds 155.4 99.5
254.8 145.0

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Grants received

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View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Sport England
University Sport Activation Fund
£96,723
3 years
Bucks Students Union Recreational Sporting Offer
Oct 2014 to Feb 2018

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

Bucks Students' Union

GB-CHC-1144820

Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

Data download service provided by the Charity Commission

Last fetched from source: 2024-05-19

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