Question 1

What is the mission of THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION?

Accepted Answer

UPSU?s charitable  Objects are to advance  the University ?s educational  purposes  by providing  representation  and support  for the students  of the University, supplemented  by the further  Object  of helping members to develop  their own charitable activities as active participants in civil society

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION?

Accepted Answer

THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,813,790 and total expenditure of £4,664,827.

Question 3

How does THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION?

Accepted Answer

THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION employs 213 staff members and is supported by 1,600 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENTS' UNION pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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