Keele Postgraduate Association
Analysis
Keele Postgraduate Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Keele. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Keele Postgraduate Association reported income of £780k and spending of £763k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £427k to £780k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 89%. 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, Keele Postgraduate Association sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fellowship House Children's Centre (£777k), British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education (£782k) and Longtown Outdoor Learning Trust (£776k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 73% and donations and legacies 27%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £99k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 59 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 27%
- Charitable activities 73%
In the charity's own words
Postgraduate student representation and welfare / safeguarding at Keele University,Raising awareness and campaigning on postgraduate student issues both locally and nationally,Providing events and entertainment for postgraduate students at Keele University,Raising the profile of postgraduate education at Keele University,Fostering a sense of a postgraduate community at Keele University.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship House Children's Centre | London | £777k |
| British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education | London | £782k |
| Longtown Outdoor Learning Trust | Hereford | £776k |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys School Fund | Tunbridge Wells | £782k |