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King's College London Students' Union

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King's College London Students' Union is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about King's College London Students' Union?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£12,490,083
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£12,421,295
Registered charity number
1136729
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

King's College London Students' Union (number 1136729) 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 King's College London Students' Union do?

Providing sporting, social, cultural and recreational opportunities and facilities for students of King's College London;Advancing the welfare and physical and mental well being of students;Providing representation, advice and assistance to students on matters affecting their welfare and interests as students;Promoting and encouraging contact and co-operation between students

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for King's College London Students' Union

Answers King's College London Students' Union gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are King's College London Students' Union's highest-paid staff paid?

King's College London Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£90,001–£100,0001
£70,001–£80,0002

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does King's College London Students' Union's money come from?

King's College London Students' Union reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £9.1m (73%), charitable activities £2.3m (18%), trading and fundraising events £1.1m (9%).

  • Donations and legacies£9.1m · 73%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.3m · 18%
  • Trading and fundraising events£1.1m · 9%
  • Investments£72k · 1%

Does King's College London Students' Union receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for King's College London Students' Union. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

King's College London Students' Union 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 does not record King's College London Students' Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

King's College London Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
05762196 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
City of Westminster · Lambeth · Southwark

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: 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.

What causes is King's College London Students' Union registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for King's College London Students' Union yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score King's College London Students' Union. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is King's College London Students' Union a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists King's College London Students' Union as a registered charity (number 1136729) 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 King's College London Students' Union's charity number?
King's College London Students' Union's charity number is 1136729. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1136729?
Search 1136729 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does King's College London Students' Union do?
Providing sporting, social, cultural and recreational opportunities and facilities for students of King's College London;Advancing the welfare and physical and mental well being of students;Providing representation, advice and assistance to students on matters affecting their welfare and interests as students;Promoting and encouraging contact and co-operation between students
Does King's College London Students' Union have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for King's College London Students' Union. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to King's College London Students' Union?
King's College London Students' Union's website listed in our register data is http://www.kclsu.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is King's College London Students' Union's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. King's College London Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (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 King's College London Students' Union's money come from?
King's College London Students' Union reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £9.1m (73%), charitable activities £2.3m (18%), trading and fundraising events £1.1m (9%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to King's College London Students' Union?
The register does not record King's College London Students' Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are King's College London Students' Union's trustees paid?
King's College London Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was King's College London Students' Union registered as a charity?
King's College London Students' Union was entered on the register on 5 July 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05762196).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.