The Open University Students' Educational Trust

Registered charity 285189 Registered since 1982

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.7y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.7y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7

Commercial experience

Education 1

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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The Open University Students Association 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	https://www.oustudents.com/support-and-advice/ouset/
Email	ouset@open.ac.uk
Phone	01908652026
Address	OUSET, Walton Hall, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BE

Finances

£114,303 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£121,562	£179,383
2022	£492,470	£323,481
2023	£811,304	£134,488
2024	£198,769	£296,250
2025	£114,303	£258,954

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ASSISTING OPEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WHO ARE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED OR IN CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF AIDS, GRANTS, LOANS OR OTHER MEANS THAT SHALL ASSIST THEIR EDUCATION WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 22ND MAY 1982 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 9TH OCTOBER 1992 as amended on 09 Apr 2019

Trustees (7)

7trustees

39median age

0aged 70+

Beth Pacey since 2022
Danielle Smith since 2022
Julia Mcdougall since 2022
Kimberley Fulcherage 39 since 2025
Louise Robinson since 2024
Sarah Jones since 2025
Sharon O'Kelly since 2023

Connected charities (1)

The Open University Students Association 1 shared trustee

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