Student Health Association
Analysis
Student Health Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in September 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Student Health Association reported income of £45k and spending of £60k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £12k to £45k (+285%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Student Health Association sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parr Sports and Community Centre (£45k), Sussex Centre for Clinical Neurosciences (previously known as The League of Friends of Hurstwood Park Hospital) (£45k) and Rotary Club of Llanelli (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance Health Education. Annual conference and study days, executive meetings 3 times a year and work on promoting education of health professionals in student health centres, attending other conferences throughout the year.To relieve sickness and promote the highest possible level of health for the individual and collectively for all who study and work in Universities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parr Sports and Community Centre | St Helens | £45k |
| Sussex Centre for Clinical Neurosciences (previously known as The League of Friends of Hurstwood Park Hospital) | Haywards Heath | £45k |
| Rotary Club of Llanelli | Llanelli | £45k |
| The Stanton Guildhouse Trust | Broadway | £45k |