Royal Agricultural University Student Union
Analysis
Royal Agricultural University Student Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cirencester. It was registered in October 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08540244). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Royal Agricultural University Student Union reported income of £350k and spending of £336k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £187k to £350k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Royal Agricultural University Student Union sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Box Youth and Community Project Ltd. (£350k), Ashley Down After School Club and Holiday Playscheme (£350k) and Me & Dee (£349k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. coordinate and manage non academic student activities2. primary representative of student body3. organizing functions and events4. coordinate and manage fundraising activities5. coordinate and manage budgets, sports clubs and societies
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Box Youth and Community Project Ltd. | Sunderland | £350k |
| Ashley Down After School Club and Holiday Playscheme | Bristol | £350k |
| Me & Dee | Derby | £349k |
| The Scaramouche Sailing Trust | London | £351k |