Universities China Committee in London
Analysis
Universities China Committee in London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Universities China Committee in London reported income of £86k and spending of £128k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £822k to £86k (-90%), an average of -43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Universities China Committee in London sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmanuel Pre-School (£86k), Osmotherley Pre-School (£86k) and Mount Scar Cygnets (£86k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Financial support of two-way flow of academic exchange between China and the UK. The encouragement of China-focused studies in the UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Pre-School | Bungay | £86k |
| Osmotherley Pre-School | Northallerton | £86k |
| Mount Scar Cygnets | Swanage | £86k |
| The Ark Pre-School | Berkshire | £86k |