Birkbeck College Students' Union

Analysis

Birkbeck College Students' Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06661477). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Birkbeck College Students' Union reported income of £500k and spending of £483k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £346k to £500k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Birkbeck College Students' Union sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hanham Toddlers Preschool (£499k), The Learning Tree Pre- School (£500k) and The Cybersmile Foundation (£499k).