Question 1

What is the mission of THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE?

Accepted Answer

UCAS is an independent charity, and remains committed to its vision of being at the heart of connecting people to higher education. We do this by providing information, advice, and admissions services to inspire and facilitate progression in education.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE?

Accepted Answer

THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £57,208,000 and total expenditure of £55,827,000.

Question 3

How does THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 59.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 40.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.2%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE?

Accepted Answer

THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE employs 583 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the latest data indicates that one or more trustees receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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