Aberystwyth University Students' Union

Mission: We want Aber students to love student life.Vision: Aber students should be happy, healthy and empowered, with lasting friendships and promising futures. Values: We are: shaped by students, transparent, a Community, ambitious. We caru CymraegThe principal objectives of the Undeb are to benefit its current members by advancing their education

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Ceredigion

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £1,749,644 and spent £1,638,080.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 64%, from £1,067,055 in the year to 30 June 2021 to £1,749,644 in the year to 30 June 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 94% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.

Largest funder

Aberystwyth University gave £840,000 in the year to 30 June 2025, 48% of that year's income.Read by AI from the charity's accounts.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 30 June 2025: £67,463 from 3 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

In its accounts for the year ending 30 June 2025, the charity named 2 funders who gave £901,000 between them. £0 of that came from public bodies.

These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.

Only funding the accounts name with an amount is included. Most charities also have income from donations, fees and trading that is not listed by funder, so this is part of its income.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2019, worth at least £32,600.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

9 trustees run the charity.

• Alan RobertsAppointed 17 March 2017
• Alice LeroyAppointed 1 July 2026
• Catrin Alwena Hughes MoakesAppointed 4 February 2026
• Daniel FowAppointed 1 March 2024
• Francesco LanziAppointed 1 July 2026
• Gwenno RobertsAppointed 1 July 2026
• Laura YoungAppointed 1 July 2026
• Robert James HartAppointed 9 October 2025
• Tristan WoodAppointed 1 July 2025

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1150576

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

23 January 2013

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 JUN 2012

Website

www.abersu.co.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Ceredigion

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• Its accounts and annual returns on the register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: Ceredigion Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Ceredigion's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Ceredigion Penfro