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St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge

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St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£12,557,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£11,743,000
Registered charity number
1137454
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Cambridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk

Quick answer

St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge (number 1137454) 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge do?

St Edmund's College is an autonomous, self-governing community of scholars, and one of the 31 colleges within the University of Cambridge.St Edmund's College can be distinguished from the majority of colleges in that it is classed as a graduate college and admits postgraduate students, mature undergraduates and affiliated students.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge

Answers St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's highest-paid staff paid?

St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£100,001–£110,0001
£70,001–£80,0003
£60,001–£70,0001

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

Where does St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's money come from?

St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge reported £15m total income for the year ending 30 June 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £11m (73%), donations and legacies £3m (20%), other income £2.1m (14%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£11m · 73%
  • Donations and legacies£3m · 20%
  • Other income£2.1m · 14%
  • Investments£902k · 6%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge 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

St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
St Edmund's College
Where it says it operates
Cambridgeshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge. 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge as a registered charity (number 1137454) 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's charity number?
St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's charity number is 1137454. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1137454?
Search 1137454 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge do?
St Edmund's College is an autonomous, self-governing community of scholars, and one of the 31 colleges within the University of Cambridge.St Edmund's College can be distinguished from the majority of colleges in that it is classed as a graduate college and admits postgraduate students, mature undergraduates and affiliated students.
Does St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge. 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge?
St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's website listed in our register data is http://www.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk. 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's money come from?
St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge reported £15m total income for the year ending 30 June 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £11m (73%), donations and legacies £3m (20%), other income £2.1m (14%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge?
The register records St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge 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 St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's trustees paid?
St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge registered as a charity?
St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge was entered on the register on 12 August 2010.

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.