THE ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICES

Registered charity 1078508 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGCAS, THE ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICE · also registered in Scotland as SC038805 (OSCR)

AGCAS is the professional body for careers and employability professionals working with higher education students and graduates and prospective entrants to higher education. AGCAS' aims are to:Provide a lobbying voice for its membership.Be the focal point for sector-wide research and expert opinion.Provide a range of support and professional development opportunities for its members.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £51,190 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total net assets decreasing to £1,194,387. The trustees confirm that unrestricted funds are sufficient to cover a projected operational deficit for the following year and maintain a going concern basis without material uncertainty. Reserves are held above the stated policy target, providing a buffer against potential pension liabilities and unforeseen operational costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Hawsons Chartered Accountants. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~11.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ailsa McLeod
• Aranee Manoharan
• Barrie Lee Grey
• Debra Ann Easter
• Elizabeth Sarah Brooke Mortimer
• Fiona Elizabeth Cobb
• Gemma Anne Kenyon
• Katharine Gordon
• Keren Coney
• Paul Gratrick

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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