Skip to content
Registered charity · No. 1203072Charitable company

Swansea University Students' Union

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Swansea University Students' Union is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract · Not yet rated

Check official registration

Work at Swansea University Students' Union? Claim this profile free to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about Swansea University Students' Union?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£5,790,723
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£5,643,602
Registered charity number
1203072
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Faraday Building
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Swansea University Students' Union (number 1203072) 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 Swansea University Students' Union do?

Students' Union promoting the interests and welfare of students at Swansea University. The Union provides social, sporting and recreational activities as well as supporting and advising students during their time at University. Union commercial services in retail and licensed trade offer employment and opportunities for personal development.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swansea University Students' Union

Answers Swansea University 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 Swansea University Students' Union's highest-paid staff paid?

Swansea University Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).

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

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

Where does Swansea University Students' Union's money come from?

Swansea University Students' Union reported £5.8m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.1m (71%), donations and legacies £1.6m (27%), investments £58k (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£4.1m · 71%
  • Donations and legacies£1.6m · 27%
  • Investments£58k · 1%
  • Other income£42k · 1%

Does Swansea University Students' Union receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Swansea University Students' Union. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Swansea University 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 Swansea University Students' Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Swansea University Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
14857512 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
City of Swansea

Who it supports and how it works

Reported activities: 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 Swansea University Students' Union registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Swansea University Students' Union yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Swansea University 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

What should you check before donating to Swansea University Students' Union?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

How to read charity accounts · Explore rated charities

Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.

Claim this profile — free

Frequently asked questions

Is Swansea University Students' Union a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Swansea University Students' Union as a registered charity (number 1203072) 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 Swansea University Students' Union's charity number?
Swansea University Students' Union's charity number is 1203072. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1203072?
Search 1203072 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 Swansea University Students' Union do?
Students' Union promoting the interests and welfare of students at Swansea University. The Union provides social, sporting and recreational activities as well as supporting and advising students during their time at University. Union commercial services in retail and licensed trade offer employment and opportunities for personal development.
Does Swansea University Students' Union have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swansea University 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 Swansea University Students' Union?
Swansea University Students' Union does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Swansea University Students' Union's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Swansea University Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (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 Swansea University Students' Union's money come from?
Swansea University Students' Union reported £5.8m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.1m (71%), donations and legacies £1.6m (27%), investments £58k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Swansea University Students' Union?
The register does not record Swansea University Students' Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Swansea University Students' Union's trustees paid?
Swansea University Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Swansea University Students' Union registered as a charity?
Swansea University Students' Union was entered on the register on 15 May 2023. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 14857512).

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.