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UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER STUDENTS' UNION

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Charitable companyLargeRegistered
www.manchesterstudentsunion.com

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.

Areas of operation

Registered address

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, STUDENTS' UNION, OXFORD ROAD, MANCHESTER, M13 9PR

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£8,741,427
Expenditure

All activities

£8,677,193
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£1,504,476
Total Assets

Gross assets

£7,179,381
Working Capital

Liquidity

£1,623,827

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
2.1 months
Median: 3.8 monthsAround typical
Income Growth (1yr)
12.4%
Median: 7.4%Around typical
Spending Efficiency
42.4%
Median: 97.8%Below typical
Income Concentration
44.3%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
1.7x
Median: 19.2xBelow typical
Income Volatility
140.8%
Median: 20.6%Below typical
Self-Generated Income
60.0%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
29.9%
Median: 7.8%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
42.4%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

1.7%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.5%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

29.9%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

2.1 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

40.0%
Government Reliance

% of income

0.1%
Largest Source

Primary income

Trading
Diversification

HHI: 4427

Moderately Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

12.4%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

29.9%
Volatility

High Volatility

140.8%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

93
Volunteers

Volunteer count

0
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£93,994
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

Yes
High Earners

Earning over £60k

3.2%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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Employees & Volunteers

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