Wrexham Students' Union Ltd

Registered charity 1168132 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WGSU; WREXHAM GLYNDWR STUDENTS? UNION; GLYNDWR SU; GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' GUILD; GLYNDWR STUDENTS' UNION, WREXHAM GLYNDWR STUDENTS' UNION LIMITED, WREXHAM GLYNDWR STUDENTS? UNION LIMITED

Wrexham Glyndwr Students? Union is a students? union within the meaning of the Education Act 1994. The Union is devoted to the educational interests and welfare of its Student Members.

Objects

4. OBJECTSTHE OBJECTS OF THE UNION ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AT GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:4.1 PROMOTING THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF STUDENTS AT GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY DURING THEIR COURSE OF STUDY AND REPRESENTING, SUPPORTING AND ADVISING STUDENTS;4.2 BEING THE RECOGNISED REPRESENTATIVE CHANNEL BETWEEN STUDENTS AND GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY AND ANY OTHER EXTERNAL BODIES; AND4.3 PROVIDING SOCIAL, CULTURAL, SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FORUMS FOR DISCUSSIONS AND DEBATE FOR THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS STUDENTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wrexham, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £25,362 for the year, with total income of £822,871 largely driven by a £515,000 block grant from Wrexham University. Unrestricted reserves stood at £284,133, which the trustees note exceeds the policy minimum threshold of £125,000, although they acknowledge this is lower than the target of three months' operating costs when adjusted for pension assets. The organization remains dependent on University support but the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by M. D. Coxey and Co. Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2023 (received 15/08/2024, 76 days after the 31/05/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Abimbola Sunmoilachair
• Howard Jeremy Jones
• Jazz Alice Helena Simpson
• Jon Russ
• Kim Lloyd
• Oluwatobi Agboola
• Omeya Chinemerem · trustee of 1 other charity
• Scott Ian Temple-Farmer

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

Operates in: Denbighshire · Flintshire · Wrexham

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE STUDENTS' UNION.

• THE UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE STUDENTS' UNION income £897k
• UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD STUDENTS' UNION income £2.4m
• UNIVERSITY OF SURREY STUDENTS' UNION income £2.8m
• WORCESTER STUDENTS' UNION income £984k
• GREENWICH STUDENTS UNION LTD income £4.4m
• UWE STUDENTS' UNION income £5.9m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.