NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' UNION

Registered charity 1138091 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE UNION SOCIETY

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Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated loss on general funds of £82,000, which was behind the planned surplus target of £51,000. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves in the general fund reduced to £278,000 due to this deficit, though the trustees plan to maintain reserves at a level of approximately £380,000 in line with their policy of three months of charitable services staffing costs.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by UNW LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/11/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

• Anushka sonwane
• Christopher Duddy
• David Donald Miller
• Emma Monaghan
• Fridey Cordingley
• Georgina Tindale
• Jack Bond
• Kyi Nue Phyu sin
• Naomi Oosman-watts
• Sarah Winship
• Trinity Eadie

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

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