The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Students' Union Royal Holloway University of London

Registered charity 1141998 Registered since 2011

Operates: Surrey

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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.

11 trustees on the board

1.2y median 1y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (7)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 11

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£6.9m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
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.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 0.7 in 2020

54
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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.su.rhul.ac.uk
Emailhelpdesk@su.rhul.ac.uk
Phone01784 276700
AddressRoyal Holloway University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, TW20 0EX

Finances

£6,921,610 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£5,882,554£5,935,272
2021£3,311,887£3,640,674
2022£6,377,899£6,163,092
2023£6,776,557£6,915,403
2024£6,921,610£7,031,341

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE UNION'S OBJECTS ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OFSTUDENTS AT ROYAL HOLLOWAY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON FOR THE PUBLICBENEFIT BY:A. PROMOTING THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF STUDENTS AT ROYALHOLLOWAY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON DURING THEIR COURSE OF STUDY ANDREPRESENTING, SUPPORTING AND ADVISING STUDENTS;B. BEING THE RECOGNISED REPRESENTATIVE CHANNEL BETWEENSTUDENTS AND ROYAL HOLLOWAY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AND ANY OTHEREXTERNAL BODIES; ANDC. PROVIDING SOCIAL, CULTURAL, SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIESAND FORUMS FOR DISCUSSIONS AND DEBATE FOR THE PERSONALDEVELOPMENT OF ITS STUDENTS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08/03/2011AS AMENDED ON 06 JUL 2016 as amended on 04 Jul 2019

Trustees (11)

11trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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