NYU IN LONDON
In pursuance of the overall goal of its charitable objectives, NYULs principal activity is supporting and promoting education, which is currently focused on providing educational courses to meet the demand of students from New York University and other United States colleges and universities studying in the UK.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £12,937,058 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total charity funds of £167,930,547. The trustees confirm that New York University has provided formal support and committed funds to cover costs for the next 12 months, ensuring there are no going concern issues. The charity remains heavily reliant on ongoing funding from its sole member, New York University, to meet its operational objectives.
What the accounts disclose
“In practice and in view of the trustees' current reserves policy, any surplus funds of NYUL are held as short-term cash balances in interest bearing bank accounts.” — page 10
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Nancy Morrisonchair
- John Winter
- Valeria Napoleone
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £44.4m | £31.5m |
| 31/08/2024 | £52.0m | £18.6m |
| 31/08/2023 | £144.9m | £21.0m |
| 31/08/2022 | £12.8m | £14.1m |
| 31/08/2021 | £14.1m | £14.2m |
Common questions
Is NYU IN LONDON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £12,937,058 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total charity funds of £167,930,547. The trustees confirm that New York University has provided formal support and committed funds to cover costs for the next 12 months, ensuring there are no going concern issues. The charity remains heavily reliant on ongoing funding from its sole member, New York University, to meet its operational objectives. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYU IN LONDON | £44.4m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED | £2.7m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (USA) LONDON PROGRAMME | £931k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| COLUMBIA UK FUND LIMITED | £4.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NUS STUDENTS' UNION CHARITABLE SERVICES | £3.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BOSTON UNIVERSITY (USA) LONDON | £0 | — | 0 | below | — | noted |