The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

University of York Students' Union

Registered charity 1173404 Registered since 2017

Operates: North Yorkshire

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Board DNA

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14
trustees on the board
1.5y median 1y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.2y
average years in governance
13 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 14Education/training 14Recreation 14

Commercial experience

Education 14Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.yorksu.org
Emailreception@yorksu.org
Phone01904 32 3724
AddressThe Student Centre, University of York, Heslington, YORK, YO10 5DD

Finances

£6,927,849 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,181,483£3,833,284
2022£5,767,987£5,626,665
2023£5,770,802£5,932,697
2024£5,726,906£5,607,017
2025£6,927,849£6,382,810

What it does

What

Education/trainingAmateur SportRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE UNION'S OBJECTS ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AT THEUNIVERSITY OF YORK FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:PROMOTING THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK DURING THEIR COURSE OF STUDY AND REPRESENTING, SUPPORTING AND ADVISING STUDENTS;BEING THE RECOGNISED REPRESENTATIVE CHANNEL BETWEEN STUDENTS AND THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK AND ANY OTHER EXTERNAL BODIES; ANDPROVIDING SOCIAL, CULTURAL, SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FORUMS FOR DISCUSSIONS AND DEBATE FOR THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS STUDENTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 MAR 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 JUN 2018 as amended on 22 Feb 2024

Trustees (14)

14trustees
24median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

University of York Students' Union · 10688097 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 23/03/2017

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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