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Goodenough College is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, accommodation/housing, economic/community development/employment.
Goodenough College (number 312894) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Goodenough College do?
Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Goodenough College
Answers Goodenough College gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Goodenough College's highest-paid staff paid?
Goodenough College's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 12 employees paid more than £60,000, including 3 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£150,001–£200,000
1
£140,001–£150,000
1
£100,001–£110,000
1
£90,001–£100,000
1
£80,001–£90,000
3
£70,001–£80,000
1
£60,001–£70,000
4
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Goodenough College's money come from?
Goodenough College reported £18m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.6m (52%), trading and fundraising events £6m (33%), donations and legacies £1.5m (8%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£9.6m · 52%
Trading and fundraising events£6m · 33%
Donations and legacies£1.5m · 8%
Investments£1.2m · 6%
Other income£2,000 · 0%
Does Goodenough College receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Goodenough College. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Goodenough College reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Goodenough College as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Goodenough College's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
London House for Overseas Graduates; The London Goodenough Trust for Overseas Graduates
Where it says it operates
Throughout London · Scotland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
Why is there no Clarity Score for Goodenough College yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Goodenough College as a registered charity (number 312894) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Goodenough College's charity number?
Goodenough College's charity number is 312894. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Goodenough College do?
Goodenough College provides residential accommodation for British and international postgraduate students and their families in central London. We deliver a vibrant community through a unique programme of intellectual, cultural and social activities in line with our values of global citizenship and social responsibility. The Burn offers accommodation and an academic retreat in Scotland.
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How can I donate to Goodenough College?
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How much is Goodenough College's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Goodenough College's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 12 employees paid more than £60,000, including 3 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Goodenough College's money come from?
Goodenough College reported £18m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.6m (52%), trading and fundraising events £6m (33%), donations and legacies £1.5m (8%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Goodenough College?
The register records Goodenough College as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Goodenough College's trustees paid?
Goodenough College's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Goodenough College previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Goodenough College: London House for Overseas Graduates; The London Goodenough Trust for Overseas Graduates.
When was Goodenough College registered as a charity?
Goodenough College was entered on the register on 1 January 1961. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00246919).