BANGOR UNIVERSITY

Registered charity 1141565 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£160.4m

Latest spending

£176.8m

Registered

2011

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

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

Total income

£160.4m

Total spending

£176.8m

Reserves (reported)

£215.1m

Employees

1,597

Reported reserves equal ~14.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.7 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Marian Wyn Joneschair · trustee of 2 other charities
Dr Aled Llion Jones
Dr Ian James Rees · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr Jean White CBE OStJ
Dr John Thomas Prabhakar
ELIN WYN
Emily Rees
Eric Douglas Hepburn
Harry George Samuel Polley · trustee of 1 other charity
Meleri Thomas
Peter Waziri
Professor Andrew Christopher Edwards
Professor Edmund Burke
Professor Raluca Luria Radulescu · trustee of 1 other charity
Professor Stephen William Doughty
Professor Timothy Wheeler
Rheon Tomos · trustee of 1 other charity
Ross Oliver Griffiths

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

Operates in: China · Flintshire · Gwynedd · Isle Of Anglesey · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£160.4m	£176.8m
31/07/2024	£170.1m	£141.3m
31/07/2023	£177.7m	£172.0m
31/07/2022	£163.2m	£200.3m
31/07/2021	£153.4m	£154.9m

Common questions

Who funds BANGOR UNIVERSITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BANGOR UNIVERSITY as a grant recipient include Y COLEG CYMRAEG CENEDLAETHOL, THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION, THE BRITISH ACADEMY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HISTORICAL PHILOSOPHICAL AND PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES, THE FISHERIES SOCIETY OF THE BRITISH ISLES, THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
Y COLEG CYMRAEG CENEDLAETHOL	FY2024	£902k
Y COLEG CYMRAEG CENEDLAETHOL	FY2025	£806k
THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION	FY2022	£360k
THE BRITISH ACADEMY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HISTORICAL PHILOSOPHICAL AND PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES	FY2022	£246k
THE FISHERIES SOCIETY OF THE BRITISH ISLES	FY2022	£229k
THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION	FY2022	£198k
THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION	FY2022	£127k
Y COLEG CYMRAEG CENEDLAETHOL	FY2022	£66k
WOODLAND HERITAGE LIMITED	FY2022	£48k
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND	FY2024	£40k
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND	FY2025	£40k
THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION	FY2023	£36k
CULHAM ST GABRIEL'S TRUST	FY2025	£27k
THE HEALTH FOUNDATION	FY2023	£25k
DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK	FY2022	£10k
ENACTUS UK	FY2022	£200

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	03/06/2024	£18k	"#COED2 Restoration and Reinvigoration of Maritime Woodland at Treborth Botanic Garden"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	27/10/2017	£10k	"From Curig to Castle Â– Exploring the Communities of the Ogwen Valley"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	15/06/2011	£6k	"The Meillionydd Project"