A I E S E C (U K) LIMITED

Registered charity 274779 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A I E S E C (G B) LIMITED

AIESEC aims to activate youth leadership through facilitating a global youth exchange scheme that provides challenging, cultural work placements for students and recent graduates. AIESEC provides its members with an integrated development experience during and after university comprised of leadership opportunities, international internships and participation in a global learning environment.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PROMOTION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRY, TRADE AND COMMERCE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£474k
Latest spending
£561k
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £87,149 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £298,231. The trustees report that the organization remains sustainable in the short term, having maintained unrestricted funds of at least £290,000, which represents over six months' worth of annual expenditure. Despite the loss, the board is determined to reverse the deficit through cost savings and revenue diversification.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £290,000 (held: £298k)
“It is policy that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained to ensure the charity is able to sustain its operations in the short-term. During the year, the charity maintained unrestricted funds of at least £290,000 which is over six months’ worth of annual expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2023)

Total income
£572k
Total spending
£729k
Cost of raising funds
£85k
Reserves (reported)
£574k
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~9.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 14.8% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£474k£561k
31/07/2024£443k£621k
31/07/2023£572k£729k
31/07/2022£664k£517k
31/07/2021£563k£346k

Common questions

Is A I E S E C (U K) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £87,149 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £298,231. The trustees report that the organization remains sustainable in the short term, having maintained unrestricted funds of at least £290,000, which represents over six months' worth of annual expenditure. Despite the loss, the board is determined to reverse the deficit through cost savings and revenue diversification. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INTER-CULTURAL YOUTH EXCHANGE (ICYE-UK) LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
A I E S E C (U K) LIMITED£474k—0above—no doubt
INTER-CULTURAL YOUTH EXCHANGE (ICYE-UK) LTD FY2025£126k—0above—no doubt
CISV INTERNATIONAL LIMITED FY2024£2.1m——unclear—no doubt
The King's Trust International FY2025£7.6m——unclear—no doubt
YASEEN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LTD FY2025£578k—0unclear—no doubt
ONE YOUNG WORLD LIMITED FY2024£8.7m——below—material uncertainty

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