Committee of University Chairs

Registered charity 1189481 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.6y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.7y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 8Other Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Education 1Health and social care 1

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Cardiff University 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.universitychairs.ac.uk
Email	office@universitychairs.ac.uk
Phone	01173287706
Address	UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, FRENCHAY CAMPUS, COLDHARBOUR LANE, BRISTOL, BS16 1QY

Finances

£423,148 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£310,354	£276,963
2022	£315,914	£350,251
2023	£351,633	£366,342
2024	£392,526	£373,528
2025	£423,148	£473,554

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CUC ARE TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF UNIVERSITIES AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY :• PROVIDING INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE ON BEST PRACTICE IN THE GOVERNANCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM• SUPPORTING THE CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHAIRS (AND THEIR GOVERNING BODIES) TO ENABLE THEM TO FULFIL THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL• PROMOTING EFFECTIVE STEWARDSHIP OF HEIS, ENSURING PROPER AND EFFECTIVE USE OF STAKEHOLDER FUNDS.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 14 May 2020 as amended on 27 Apr 2021

Trustees (10)

8trustees

66median age

0aged 70+

Nicola De Iongh Chair since 2020
Angela Spence since 2022
Bruce Pritchard since 2026
Dr Jenny Pyper since 2026
Iain Cornish since 2026
Jack Boyer since 2025
Marian Wyn Jonesage 69 since 2021
Martin Williams since 2023
Patrick Youngeage 62 since 2023
Roberta Blackman-Woods since 2023

Connected charities (1)

Cardiff University 1 shared trustee

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