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Uwe Students' Union

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Uwe Students' Union is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Uwe Students' Union?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£5,930,468
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£5,920,709
Registered charity number
1143067
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Frenchay Campus
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Uwe Students' Union (number 1143067) 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 Uwe Students' Union do?

UWE Students' Union exists to advance the education of students at the University of the West of England by promoting the interests and welfare of students during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising students. Also by providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of students.

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

From the annual return

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

Answers Uwe 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 Uwe Students' Union's highest-paid staff paid?

Uwe Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 1 employee 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

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

Where does Uwe Students' Union's money come from?

Uwe Students' Union reported £5.9m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £3m (51%), donations and legacies £2.2m (37%), trading and fundraising events £741k (12%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£3m · 51%
  • Donations and legacies£2.2m · 37%
  • Trading and fundraising events£741k · 12%
  • Investments£8,686 · 0%

Does Uwe Students' Union receive government funding?

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

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

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

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
07675253 (Companies House)
Also known as
Uwesu
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire · South Gloucestershire · Bristol City

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; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Uwe Students' Union registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Uwe 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 Uwe Students' Union?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Uwe Students' Union a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Uwe Students' Union as a registered charity (number 1143067) 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 Uwe Students' Union's charity number?
Uwe Students' Union's charity number is 1143067. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1143067?
Search 1143067 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 Uwe Students' Union do?
UWE Students' Union exists to advance the education of students at the University of the West of England by promoting the interests and welfare of students during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising students. Also by providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussions and debate for the personal development of students.
Does Uwe Students' Union have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Uwe 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 Uwe Students' Union?
Uwe Students' Union's website listed in our register data is http://www.thestudentsunion.co.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 Uwe Students' Union's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Uwe Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 1 employee 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 Uwe Students' Union's money come from?
Uwe Students' Union reported £5.9m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £3m (51%), donations and legacies £2.2m (37%), trading and fundraising events £741k (12%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Uwe Students' Union?
The register does not record Uwe Students' Union as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Uwe Students' Union's trustees paid?
Uwe Students' Union's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Uwe Students' Union registered as a charity?
Uwe Students' Union was entered on the register on 25 July 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07675253).

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.