Marjon Student Union

Analysis

Marjon Student Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in January 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Marjon Student Union reported income of £163k and spending of £146k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £160k to £163k (+1.7%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Marjon Student Union sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westbury Public Baths (£162k), Salesbury Memorial Hall (£163k) and Jubilee Fields Community Association (£162k).