CheckMyDonation

Lincoln Bishop University Students Union

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1159461LincolnOther charitable purposes
Income£235k2025-07-31
Spending£230ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctOther charitable purposes
Registered2014Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lincoln Bishop University Students Union is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincoln. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Lincoln Bishop University Students Union reported income of £235k and spending of £230k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £170k to £235k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lincoln Bishop University Students Union sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Nidderdale Agricultural Society Limited (£235k), Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service} (£240k) and Tickets for Troops (£235k).

Income and spending

£0£59k£118k£176k£235k2021 Income: £169,6932021 Spending: £168,33620212022 Income: £208,9922022 Spending: £203,89620222023 Income: £226,2822023 Spending: £225,05420232024 Income: £232,4782024 Spending: £225,48820242025 Income: £235,2572025 Spending: £229,7852025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The provision of Student Union facilities to the students of Bishop Grosseteste University.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Nidderdale Agricultural Society LimitedLeyburn£235k
Compass {counselling on Merseyside - Pastoral and Supporting Service}Liverpool£240k
Tickets for TroopsLondon£235k
York House Officers' Mess RAF CranwellLincolnshire£242k