CCEW Charity Commission profile

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Registered charity 1140762 · organisation 5013584

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
10 March 2011
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£148,589,000
Latest expenditure
£146,766,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB

Website recorded by the regulator: www.cardiffmet.ac.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Teaching and research opportunities for the public benefit

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 May 2026
Date Accounts Received
19 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£148,589,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£146,766,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received
29 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£144,860,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£144,897,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received
20 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
20 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£153,234,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£147,638,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received
26 April 2023
Date Accounts Received
26 April 2023
Total Gross Income
£137,176,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£137,885,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received
14 April 2022
Date Accounts Received
6 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£122,289,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£119,428,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
19 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£148,589,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£146,766,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
7
Count Govt Grants
£19
Income From Government Contracts
1538066
Income From Government Grants
£16,467,907
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
134
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
51
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
39
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
12
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
4
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
29 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£144,860,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£144,897,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
7
Count Govt Grants
£14
Income From Government Contracts
2753603
Income From Government Grants
£13,526,154
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
139
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
47
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
29
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
10
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
8
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
3
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
4
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
20 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£153,234,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£147,638,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
7
Count Govt Grants
£141
Income From Government Contracts
1112081
Income From Government Grants
£21,383,174
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
113
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
36
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
19
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
13
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
4
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
2
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
3
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
26 April 2023
Total Gross Income
£137,176,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£137,885,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
8
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£84
Income From Government Contracts
1376464
Income From Government Grants
£18,868,669
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
225
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
89
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
33
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
24
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
14
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
4
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
4
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
3
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
5
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
1
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
14 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£122,289,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£119,428,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
5
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£48
Income From Government Contracts
1226967
Income From Government Grants
£17,457,167
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
194
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
72
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
44
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
19
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
10
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
7
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
4
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
3
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
2
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
19 May 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
4000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
147191000
Income Investments
1394000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
148589000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£146,766,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
146766000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
104000
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
6275000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-132000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£180,861,000
Assets Total Fixed
180214000
Assets Own Use
180214000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-2130000
Assets Other Assets
£54,264,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£51,487,000
Assets Current Investment
327000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£180,861,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
36385000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
15102000
Assets Cash
£43,856,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
180861000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
180861000
Count Employees
1660
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
29 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
18000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
143076000
Income Investments
1766000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
144860000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£144,897,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
144897000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
89000
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
6680000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
370000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£185,620,000
Assets Total Fixed
185884000
Assets Own Use
185884000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1940000
Assets Other Assets
£52,667,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£50,991,000
Assets Current Investment
1853000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£185,620,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
34537000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
16454000
Assets Cash
£41,029,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
185620000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
185620000
Count Employees
1689
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
20 May 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
12000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
151949000
Income Investments
1273000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
153234000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£147,638,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
147638000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
94000
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
5979000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
46330000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£188,288,000
Assets Total Fixed
183253000
Assets Own Use
181419000
Assets Long Term Investment
1834000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-6205000
Assets Other Assets
£68,486,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£57,246,000
Assets Current Investment
45046000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£188,288,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
39440000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
17806000
Assets Cash
£10,138,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
188288000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
188288000
Count Employees
1574
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
26 April 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
23000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
136954000
Income Investments
199000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
137176000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£137,885,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
137885000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
73000
Expenditure Support Costs
29266000
Expenditure Depreciation
4822000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
85640000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£84,931,000
Assets Total Fixed
170477000
Assets Own Use
168643000
Assets Long Term Investment
1834000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-48668000
Assets Other Assets
£73,581,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£59,028,000
Assets Current Investment
30278000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£136,362,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
39836000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
19192000
Assets Cash
£32,164,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
136362000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
136362000
Count Employees
1450
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
14 April 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
3000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
122169000
Income Investments
117000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
122289000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£119,428,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
119428000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
61000
Expenditure Support Costs
21918000
Expenditure Depreciation
4339000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
17470000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£20,331,000
Assets Total Fixed
164111000
Assets Own Use
164111000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-119764000
Assets Other Assets
£57,006,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£49,922,000
Assets Current Investment
23855000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£51,431,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
28898000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
21024000
Assets Cash
£23,268,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
51431000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
51431000
Count Employees
1319
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Singapore
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
South Africa
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Morocco
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cardiff
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Greece
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Malaysia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Egypt
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Sri Lanka
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
South Korea
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Vale Of Glamorgan
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Neath Port Talbot
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
China
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Denbighshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Bulgaria
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Southwark
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Caerphilly
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Lebanon
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2011-03-10T00:00:00
Charity Name
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2012-05-22T00:00:00
Reason
Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number
4036559
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1122289
Assoc Charity Name
UWIC FOUNDATION

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
ARTICLES OF GOVERNMENT DATED 12 DECEMBER 1994 AS AMENDED ON 1 NOVEMBER 2011
Charitable Objects
FROM THE EDUCATION REFORM ACT 1988 AS AMENDED: (A) TO PROVIDE HIGHER EDUCATION; (B) PROVIDE FURTHER EDUCATION;(C) TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH IT IN SUCH MANNER AS THE CORPORATION THINK FIT;(D) TO DO ANYTHING WHICH APPEARS TO BE NECESSARY OR EXPEDIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXERCISE OF ANY OF THE POWERS CONFERRED ON IT BY SUBSECTIONS 124 (1) AND (2) OF THE 1988 ACT,
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
423551
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
UWIC
Charity Name Id
423547
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
UNIVERSITY OF WALES INSTITUTE CARDIFF

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling