POLISH UNIVERSITY ABROAD

Registered charity 298510 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as P U N O, POLISH UNIVERSITY IN LONDON, PUNO

PROVIDING EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR TO STUDENTS OF POLISH ORIGIN, BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR TO PERSONS OF POLISH ORIGINS IN SUCH MEANS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN LAW.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED (IN PRACTICE GREATER LONDON AREA)

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net assets increased significantly from £9,726 to £415,385, driven largely by a legacy receipt of £397,149 allocated to the Investment Fund. Per the trustees' report, the charity received £9,645 in donations and maintained unrestricted reserves of £16,952 at the year-end.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Polish University Abroad (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Maria Dowgiel
• PROFESSOR WLODZIMIERZ ANTONY CHRISTOPHER MIER-JEDRZEJOWICZ · trustee of 2 other charities
• Prof Grazyna Jolanta Czubinska
• Prof Michael Fleming · trustee of 1 other charity
• URSZULA LENIK · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with POLISH PARENTS' ASSOCIATION OF TADEUSZ KOSCIUSZKO POLISH SATURDAYSCHOOL IN EALING.

• POLISH PARENTS' ASSOCIATION OF TADEUSZ KOSCIUSZKO POLISH SATURDAYSCHOOL IN EALING income £306k
• ST. JOHN'S THE EVANGELIST ROMAN CATHOLIC POLISH CHURCH PRESERVATION TRUST income £174k
• POLISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION LIMITED income £149k
• ALEXANDER SHTIEBEL income £248k
• PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF MARIA KONOPNICKA POLISH SATURDAY SCHOOLWILLESDEN income £126k
• ZLOTCHIV income £724k

Side by side with its peers

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