Wrexham Students' Union Ltd
Analysis
Wrexham Students' Union Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wrexham. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10111959). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Wrexham Students' Union Ltd reported income of £823k and spending of £798k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £576k to £823k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Wrexham Students' Union Ltd sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% 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 Woking Gymnastics Club (£819k), Marlow Rowing Club (£823k) and Wiltshire School of Gymnastics (£809k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85% and charitable activities 14%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £287k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 21 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 85%
- Charitable activities 14%
- Investments 0.5%
- Other 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Wrexham Glyndwr Students? Union is a students? union within the meaning of the Education Act 1994. The Union is devoted to the educational interests and welfare of its Student Members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Woking Gymnastics Club | Surrey | £819k |
| Marlow Rowing Club | Marlow | £823k |
| Wiltshire School of Gymnastics | Melksham | £809k |
| Bridlington Club for Young People | Bridlington | £823k |