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Registered charity · West Midlands

University of Birmingham Guild of Students

  • 17 trustees
  • Income £7.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 4 more
Where
Birmingham City
Website
www.guildofstudents.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
University of Birmingham Guild of Students
Registered
2010

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£7.9m£7.7m
  • 2024£7.7m£7.4m
  • 2023£7.3m£6.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£6.7m£5.4m
  • 2021£4.4m£4.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE GUILD ARE: 1. THE FURTHERANCE AND THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:1.1. THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND THE FURTHERANCE OF THE COMMON INTERESTS OF SUCH STUDENTS; AND1.2. THE SUPPORT OF SUCH SOCIETIES THAT SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE RECOGNISED BY THE GUILD.

Grants received

5 grants · £14,428 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

1y median 1y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (16)

Portfolio (1)

11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 17Education/training 17Religious Activities 16The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 11Property 4Construction 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£7.9m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

344 from 251 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1137548
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 04 JULY 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/01/2016
Companies House
Company number 06638759 · Active
Contact on the register
0121 415 9990 · reception@guild.bham.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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